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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Lobel warn Richie not to become?
(a) The heroic black soldier.
(b) The comedic black soldier.
(c) The baby-faced vlack soldier.
(d) The feared black soldier.

2. Why doesn't the grenade that Richie throws into the Vietnamese hut explode?
(a) Because the hut was already on fire.
(b) Because he forgets to pull the pin.
(c) Because the grenade was old.
(d) Because the powder was wet.

3. When Peewee is joking that he didn't know he was in Vietnam, where does he joke that he thinks he is?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Seattle.
(c) St. Louis.
(d) Tallahassee.

4. Who tells Richie that there is no meaning to the war in Vietnam?
(a) Rings.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Brew.
(d) Brunner.

5. Which member of Lobel's family is a film director?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His brother.
(c) His father.
(d) His cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Richie feel certain is the good guy in the Vietnam war.

2. Which of the following best describes the fight in which the troops is attempting to reclaim Vietnamese land?

3. What is Johnson's advice to Richie when they are discussing the war protesters?

4. What does Lobel think are the only real things in the world?

5. Which soldier says that he is in Vietnam to stop the spread of communism?

(see the answer key)

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