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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. Who wrote "The True Believer."
(a) Eric Hoffer.
(b) Martin Luther King Jr.
(c) C. S. Lewis.
(d) Ernest Hemingway.
2. Where was the injury that killed Utter?
(a) Skull.
(b) Throat.
(c) Chest.
(d) Back.
3. When did Marlantes join the Marine Corps?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1959.
4. What medal did Marlantes and Niemi receive at the end of Chapter Eight?
(a) Purple Heart.
(b) Bronze.
(c) Medal of Valor.
(d) Navy Cross.
5. Where was Marlantes' Uncle George wounded?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) Italy.
(d) Spain.
Short Answer Questions
1. What movie had Marlantes seen that made him want a medal?
2. In Chapter Eight, how far did one kid have to jump when the helicopter pilot lost his nerve and gunned the copter out of the zone too soon?
3. In Greek and Roman mythology, what was a metaphor for consciousness?
4. What types of trees covered the ridges where Marlantes and his fellow Scouts did their survival training?
5. Who was the adult leader of Marlantes' Scout troop who dropped the boys off to learn survival skills?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why were military men urged not to wear their uniforms around citizens, and why did Marlantes often ignored this request?
2. Describe the injuries of the three who fell off the ledge of a cliff in Chapter 7.
3. What moral conflict did Marlantes and his friend struggle with in 1967?
4. How did Marlantes part from Meg?
5. How did Marlantes get Utter down the hill?
6. What did Niemi do and why when a helicopter went down?
7. What did Marlantes do after he decided to leave college?
8. What would a warrior have to do to avoid the lie of two minds?
9. How did Marlantes' first wife feel about his book, "What is it Like to Go to War"?
10. How did Marlantes describe Maree Ann when he knew her in high school?
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