A Rumor of War Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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A Rumor of War Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sobering realization does Caputo come to after his service in Vietnam?
(a) That war is the only answer to the problems of the world.
(b) He wants so badly to be a man in the middle of danger, that he did not realize he iss toying with death.
(c) That serving your country is a greater responsibility than anyone understands.
(d) He is too young when he enlists to realize how boring the military really is.

2. What is the stated interest of the U. S. government for war in Vietnam?
(a) To abolish Communism in the world
(b) To get control of Vietnam's oil supply
(c) To bolster the American economy
(d) To establish a permanent military base in Vietnam

3. What is the concern when they follow another VC blood trail?
(a) That his wounds are not serious and he would get away.
(b) That they would not find him alive to take as a prisoner.
(c) That it will actually be one of their own men.
(d) That he could be hidden waiting to take some of them with him.

4. What becomes of major importance to Caputo in those early days?
(a) Getting enough sleep
(b) Getting a Washington desk job
(c) Drinking and partying
(d) Getting the approval of his superiors

5. What is the prognosis for Powell's recovery after his heatstroke?
(a) Damaged immune system
(b) Paralysis
(c) Probable brain damage
(d) Amnesia

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Peterson call for an air strike on Hill 107?

2. When the Vietnamese children try to sell bottles of Coke, why do the men refuse them?

3. Why is Caputo relieved that the dead boy had no identification on him?

4. What is the first offensive mission?

5. What does Caputo observe about the young mother as they are searching her house?

(see the answer key)

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