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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Specialist 4 Richard J. Ford III; Specialist 4 Charles Strong.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Charles leave the military?
(a) March 1970.
(b) April 1971.
(c) August 1973.
(d) December 1972.

2. Who was president when Wallace Terry was asked to cover a story on the role of the black soldier in the Vietnam War?
(a) Lyndon Johnson.
(b) Dwight Eisenhower.
(c) Gerald Ford.
(d) Richard Nixon.

3. Why does Richard go directly to his church that first night he is home?
(a) To thank people for praying for him.
(b) To pray.
(c) To talk to the pastor.
(d) To talk to the youth minister.

4. How many more months did Light Bulb have to serve when he left Vietnam?
(a) Three months.
(b) Six months.
(c) One month.
(d) Two months.

5. How does Charles get out of the field in Vietnam?
(a) By enlisting for four more years.
(b) By requesting a transfer.
(c) By getting injured.
(d) By enlisting for three more years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the early years of the Vietnam War, what percent of fatalities were blacks?

2. How much schooling did Charles's father have?

3. Where does Richard hold a party to arrest some drug pushers?

4. What does Charles decide that the war in Vietnam was fought for?

5. How old was Malik when he joined the Marines?

(see the answer key)

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