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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Two, how old was Marlantes' when he endured a storm on his grandfather's fishing boat?
(a) 14.
(b) 15.
(c) 16.
(d) 18.

2. In 1968 when Marlantes lead an undermanned platoon, what was the height of the cliff on the north side of their area?
(a) 3200 feet.
(b) 1500 feet.
(c) 1600 feet.
(d) 2100 feet.

3. How large was the net that Marlantes' grandfather used to fish with?
(a) 4 football fields in length.
(b) 50 feet.
(c) 3 football fields in length.
(d) 1,200 feet.

4. Where did Marlantes grow up?
(a) Oregon.
(b) Maine.
(c) Washington.
(d) Connecticut.

5. What was the name of Marlantes' German shepherd?
(a) Sancho.
(b) Snowy.
(c) Bruno.
(d) Katie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many shots did Marlantes fire at the NVA soldier referenced in #21 above?

2. How much did Marlantes' German shepherd weight?

3. Where did Marlantes' grandfather often fish?

4. What was the name of Marlantes' buddy who also shot at a teen NVA soldier with a grenade?

5. After Marlantes had been in Vietnam about a year and was assigned to be an air observer, how many feet off the ground did the observation plane fly?

(see the answer key)

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