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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Vietnamese allies want the American troops to help them capture?
(a) A mountain.
(b) A fort.
(c) A hill.
(d) A river.

2. When Lobel is on patrol, what does he imagine is following him?
(a) A black panther.
(b) A film camera.
(c) His mother.
(d) The enemy.

3. After Richie's discussion with Johnson about the war protestors, what does he fall asleep thinking about?
(a) Wondering if its possible for people to be "good."
(b) Wondering if its possible for people to be "happy."
(c) Wondering if its possible for people to be "crazy."
(d) Wondering if its possible for people to be "evil."

4. Which soldier is approached by Lt. Dongan asking if Lobel is a homosexual?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Monaco.
(c) Richie.
(d) Peewee.

5. Which soldier does Lobel lament always dies in wars?
(a) Comedic soldiers.
(b) Under appreciated soldiers.
(c) Virgin soldiers.
(d) Heroic soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the fight to reclaim Vietnamese land, what part of Dongan's body is blown off?

2. Which soldier admits that he wanted to run to Canada when he heard he was drafted?

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

4. Which member of Lobel's family is a film director?

5. Who tells Richie that there is no meaning to the war in Vietnam?

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