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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Private Perry describe his grandmother going to “drink tea from glasses instead of cups” when she was young in Chapter 9?
(a) The Upper East Side, Manhattan.
(b) The West Village, Manhattan.
(c) The Bronx, New York.
(d) The Lower East Side, Manhattan.

2. When Private Perry is preparing to go to a mosque with some chaplains and Corporal Kennedy in Chapter 8, he asks several people from his unit what they’d like him to bring back. Corporal Danforth says that he wants what?
(a) Fried chicken.
(b) A woman wearing a burka.
(c) A woman with three breasts.
(d) A puppy dog.

3. Perry’s unit gets word in Chapter 13 that no one is to leave the Green Zone in groups of less than how many each?
(a) 2.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 10.

4. What idiom does Major Scott use when talking to the sheik to describe cooperation in Chapter 14?
(a) “Killing two birds with one stone.”
(b) “One hand washes the other.”
(c) “We scratch each others’ backs.”
(d) “A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.”

5. The Special Ops guys that Perry’s unit is escorting in Chapter 10 say that they got some information from the confession box that there’s an IED factory located where?
(a) The Rusafa district
(b) The New City area.
(c) The An Najaf district.
(d) The Old City area.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jonesy says in Chapter 8 that if he could, he would take all of what back to Georgia and teach them the blues?

2. When does Corporal Marla Kennedy say her birthday is in Chapter 14?

3. 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?

4. Where did Jerry Egri live before he left for the military?

5. Word has come down that Major Sessions was passed up for a promotion to what title in Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Perry contemplate of the complexity of their situation in Iraq in Chapter 13?

2. Where does Perry’s unit go first in order to pursue their mission in Chapter 11? Who acts as translator?

3. What causes the argument between Jonesy and Sergeant Harris in Chapter 10?

4. Where is Private Perry invited to go on a tour with Corporal Kennedy in Chapter 8?

5. What does Jonesy say he likes about Iraq in Chapter 8?

6. What mission is related to the CA unit from Major Sessions in Chapter 11?

7. Where does Private Perry’s CA unit find success in their mission in Chapter 11?

8. What does the CA unit do during their time in the Green Zone in Chapter 13?

9. What does Corporal Rios find when he opens the package from eBay in Chapter 9?

10. Who informs the CA unit that they are to remain in the Green Zone in Chapter 13?

(see the answer keys)

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