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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What military commander told reporters during Desert Storm that estimates of how many Iraqi soldiers were killed were meaningless?
(a) Calvin Waller.
(b) Charles Horner.
(c) Robert B. Johnston.
(d) Norm Schwarzkopf.

2. Where did President Johnson give a speech in September 1967?
(a) Washington D.C.
(b) Dallas.
(c) El Paso.
(d) New York City.

3. In Chapter Eight, what type of a mine blew off a soldiers lower jaw, face, and leg?
(a) TM-35.
(b) AT-8.
(c) ATM-7.
(d) DH-10.

4. Later in Marlantes' military tour, after he'd been wounded twice, how many men were Marlantes' and his pilot supposed to rescue?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

5. In Chapter Three, from what book did Marlantes include a quote by T. E. Lawrence?
(a) The Mint.
(b) The Forest Giant.
(c) Seven Pillars of Wisdom.
(d) Revolt in the Desert.

Short Answer Questions

1. In front of how many witnesses did P-Dog drop a joint on the floor?

2. Who said, "I am by nature warlike"?

3. What was Marlantes' great-grandmother's occupation?

4. Where did Marlantes fight an NVA soldier in Chapter Six?

5. Where did Marlantes consider going to desert the Marines?

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