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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The name that is given to the stuffed monkey in Chapter 9 is a character name from what World War II novel?
(a) The Naked and the Dead.
(b) Slaughterhouse-Five.
(c) Catch-22.
(d) A Farewell to Arms.

2. After reading the letter from his mother in Chapter 7, Private Perry thinks about how she said he was always what type of individual?
(a) Sickly.
(b) Brave.
(c) Ambitious.
(d) Driven.

3. The stuffed monkey that Corporal Rios receives in the mail in Chapter 9 is what kind of monkey, according to Captain Miller?
(a) A spider monkey.
(b) An African vervet.
(c) A Columbian tamarin.
(d) A capuchin monkey.

4. The first Gulf War (“Operation Desert Storm”) was waged by a U.N. coalition force of 34 nations against Iraq in response to what?
(a) Iraq’s invasion of Libya.
(b) Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait.
(c) The 9/11 attacks.
(d) Iraq’s invasion of Iran.

5. Who is described in Chapter 6 as “Saddam’s fourth or fifth cousin” that “spoke a little English and was between one hundred and two hundred years old”?
(a) Halima Telfah.
(b) Captain Coles.
(c) Ahmed Sabbat.
(d) Jamil Sidqi al-Tikrit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jonesy describe as a “blues dude” that made a deal with the devil at the crossroads for some guitar licks in Chapter 3?

2. The detonators that are found at the house that is searched by Special Ops in Chapter 10 are located hidden in what?

3. After unloading the shipment of gifts from the Free Will Baptist Church in Chapter 13, Perry says that they argued over whether what cured meat is pork or beef?

4. Along with the cured meats, what did the soldiers of the CA unit keep for themselves from the shipment of gifts from the Free Will Baptist Church in Chapter 13?

5. The narrator describes watching a film about Saddam Hussein in Chapter 2. What people in the film are described as having been gassed?

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