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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Joseph's rank when he goes to Vietnam?
(a) Second Lieutenant.
(b) Lieutenant commander.
(c) Sergeant.
(d) Captain.

2. How many people are on the barbed wire the night Long Binh is blown up?
(a) 150.
(b) 200.
(c) 400.
(d) 300.

3. How old is Stephen when he is drafted?
(a) 21.
(b) 19.
(c) 20.
(d) 18.

4. In Archie's dreams about Vietnam, how many lives does he have?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Nine.
(d) Two.

5. About how many Vietnamese surround Norman when his plane is shot down?
(a) 50.
(b) 45.
(c) 35.
(d) 90.

6. How many people attend Edgar's retirement party?
(a) 515.
(b) 600.
(c) 750.
(d) 45.

7. How old is Robert Daniels when he has his first birthday party?
(a) 15.
(b) 3.
(c) 19.
(d) 8.

8. How old was Edgar when his father died?
(a) Two.
(b) Eight.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

9. Who is the dog handler in Archie's regiment?
(a) Corporal Rome.
(b) Cripes.
(c) Anderson.
(d) Lance Corporal Oliver.

10. How many Vietnamese do Don's team find in the embassy when it is attacked?
(a) Ten.
(b) Two.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Six.

11. Who takes Robert Holcomb to the Army induction center?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) The FBI.
(d) His aunt and uncle.

12. When does Robert Holcomb arrive in Vietnam?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1967.

13. How old is Norman when his plane is shot down?
(a) Nearly 25.
(b) About 30.
(c) Almost 29.
(d) Almost 27.

14. During Norman's three tours in Asia, how many times does he set foot in South Vietnam?
(a) Too many to count.
(b) Once.
(c) Twice.
(d) None.

15. When does Joseph go to Vietnam?
(a) 1970.
(b) 1966.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1968.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far did Norman walk to get on a school bus when he was a child?

2. How many tons of Soviet weapons and ammunition are found by Joseph's unit in Cambodia?

3. What is Arthur's nickname around camp?

4. How much does one of the maids try to sell her baby boy for?

5. What does Archie's scar from the fragments look like when it heals?

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