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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. How old was the girl from Mozambique whose picture Marlantes kept on a file cabinet?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.
2. In 1968, how many men served in the Marine Air Group that flew in and took out the injured?
(a) 39.
(b) 19.
(c) 47.
(d) 29.
3. Where had Marlantes traveled when he came home to find his son curled up with a photo of the two of them?
(a) Australia.
(b) Indonesia.
(c) Singapore.
(d) Europe.
4. In Chapter Two, how old was Marlantes' when he endured a storm on his grandfather's fishing boat?
(a) 18.
(b) 14.
(c) 15.
(d) 16.
5. Usually Marlantes would have six 105mm howitzers. In 1968, how many arrived?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many cylinders might an engine have on a boat like the one Marlantes' grandfather owned?
2. What human form did the god in "Mahabharata" take?
3. In 1968, what should have been the full strength of a rifle platoon?
4. What rank did Marlantes hold after Vietnam?
5. How old was Marlantes' son when he found him curled up with a mutilated picture of the two of them?
Short Essay Questions
1. What type of power did a platoon commander have?
2. What happened when warfare was turned into crusades?
3. Why did Marlantes say that war is the antithesis of a fundamental rule of moral conduct?
4. When was the first time that Marlantes felt any emotion about having killed?
5. What was a critical psychological issue about weapons technology?
6. Why did Marlantes believe that warriors needed to be spiritual people?
7. Describe Zoomer's injuries.
8. What side did Marlantes believe there was that men tried to deny?
9. When Zoomer was struggling to breathe, what incident did Marlantes remember from his youth?
10. Why did Marlantes keep a picture of a girl from Mozambique on his file cabinet.
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