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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 Breathing Out.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is defeated during the battle of Dien Bien Phu?
(a) The Vietnamese
(b) The French
(c) The Chinese
(d) The Americans

2. When did Dien Bien Phu occur?
(a) 1967
(b) 1962
(c) 1965
(d) 1954

3. Who set the booby trap on the latrine?
(a) The VC
(b) The reporters
(c) Vietnamese civilians
(d) A soldier gone crazy

4. Where is Day Tripper and Mayhew's bunker located?
(a) Near the perimeter
(b) The stay in a Temple
(c) Between Khe Sanh and Langvei
(d) In the back of the base

5. What is the most popular strategy for ending the war according to the soldiers?
(a) Levelling the country
(b) Letting the NVA take over
(c) Going home
(d) Remaining in Vietnam forever

Short Answer Questions

1. What do officials do to make things seem better than they are?

2. What is another term for shell shock?

3. What do the troops find in the city of Hue?

4. Who does Herr dread becoming like?

5. What two things mark his visits with friends?

(see the answer key)

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