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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. Before entering the hearing room, what does Corva remind Tyson that he doesn't have to do in regards to Gilmer?
(a) Answer his questions.
(b) Shake his hand.
(c) Address him as "Sir".
(d) Salute him.

2. What is the name of the JAG prosecution attorney for Tyson's court martial hearing?
(a) Colonel Pierce.
(b) Colonel Martin.
(c) Colonel Cane.
(d) Colonel Harper.

3. How many members sit on the panel that serves as the jury for the court martial trial?
(a) Seven.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Six.

4. According to the trial's first witness, what did Tyson and four men do at the burial mound?
(a) Strip search the Vietnamese.
(b) Rescue the enemy soldiers.
(c) Kill the Vietnamese.
(d) Kill one of their platoon members.

5. After the guilty verdict is read, who drives Tyson to the post lockup facility?
(a) Vincent Corva.
(b) Steven Brandt.
(c) Chet Brown.
(d) Karen Harper.

Short Answer Questions

1. The night after the hospital massacre, which platoon member next took up the story that the men would all eventually agree to stick to?

2. According to what Corva tells Tyson, how many cases has Corva's opposing counsel won?

3. As Corva and Tyson leave the conference room to head into the hearing, what does Corva tell Tyson it's good to see?

4. At the court martial trial, who is the first witness called to the stand?

5. In the hospital in Hue, who shot a man who actually made it out of the hospital alive?

Short Essay Questions

1. As Tyson and his platoon left the hospital after the massacre, what did Tyson hope no one would be able to tell?

2. As Tyson and his platoon left the hospital after the massacre, why was Tyson relieved that they had Crane's body with them?

3. When Steven Brandt is on the stand, what does Brandt say was his impression of Tyson while the platoon was in the operating room?

4. As the court martial approaches, what does Corva remind Tyson will happen if Tyson is ordered to tell the truth?

5. According to Corva, why is there no way to prove if Tyson filed a report regarding the incident at the hospital?

6. As Corva and Tyson leave the conference room to head into the hearing, Corva tells Tyson that the witnesses seem like good men. What is Tyson's response?

7. According to Sproule, what is the purpose of the trial?

8. What is one of Ben's main objections to Marcy's plans to return to work?

9. As the witnesses discuss the potential hit on Brandt, what does Tyson interrupt the conversation to tell the men?

10. When the court martial gets underway, Corva makes an announcement that draws criticism. How does Corva respond to the criticism?

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