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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Hodges thinking when he sees that Flaky has been shot?
(a) He will be more attentive to Flaky from now on.
(b) He wishes someone else had been shot and not Flaky.
(c) He is glad it is Flaky that is shot and not someone else.
(d) He is sorry for not being a better friend to Flaky.

2. Chapter 14 What is Gilliland looking forward to after his ten years of military service?
(a) Rest and relaxation
(b) Joining the police force
(c) Working as a private detective
(d) Travelling across the USA

3. What is the Reverend's view on racism?
(a) Blacks are better than whites.
(b) Defy the white man whenever possible.
(c) Be subservient to the white man.
(d) The human race is the only race.

4. What are Snake and the other men so excited about as they travel from the helicopter pad?
(a) Four days off in An Hoa
(b) Four days off in Hanoi
(c) The large number of the enemy they have killed
(d) Returning to the jungle

5. What do four hippies sitting outside a restaurant call Gilliland?
(a) War Monger
(b) Coward
(c) Baby Killer
(d) Killing Machine

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives Gilliland a ride part of the way to meet his wife?

2. What effect does the Army have on Cannonball's brother?

3. Chapter 19 What is the diagnosis given by Doc Rabbit about the young child who is carried on a stretcher by some villagers?

4. What does Speedy offer to give Senator when he says that he wants to resign from the Marines?

5. How does Goodrich feel after his tirade about Hodges?

(see the answer key)

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