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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hodges' seven year old son believe his father did?
(a) He believes Hodges went back to America, abandoning him and Mitsuko.
(b) He believes his father will come back for him.
(c) He believes his father was a traitor.
(d) He believes his father was a coward.

2. What happens to Hodges as the helicopters arrive to carry the wounded to safety?
(a) He is wounded in the thigh.
(b) Hot metal rips through his side.
(c) He loses consciousness.
(d) He is shot in the foot.

3. What does Hodges think about his situation as the enemy begins bombing?
(a) He thinks that he was bred to be a warrior.
(b) He thinks that he was never meant to be in this war.
(c) He thinks that he was meant to be a peace keeper.
(d) He thinks that he was meant to be a chaplain.

4. What happens to Dan's column when they enter Laos?
(a) They are greeted by friendly civilians.
(b) They are invited to stay in the village.
(c) Children offer them food.
(d) They are shelled for a full day.

5. Where does Sergeant Sadler expect the enemy to attack?
(a) Arizona
(b) Cambodia
(c) An Hoa
(d) Hanoi

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hodges so excited about as he looks through the fog?

2. Who does Goodrich tell about the scene when his platoon found Baby Cakes and Ogre?

3. Where has Hodges been recovering from his wounds?

4. What is Goodrich told about the killing of the Vietnamese man and woman?

5. What happens to Hodges as he hears a puff to his left?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Goodrich go to the Regimental Legal Officer's tent?

2. What type of songs does Senator sing and play on his guitar after Hodges returns?

3. What does Goodrich say to the crowd of anti-war protesters when they ask him to speak?

4. What does Waterbull tell the men in the letter he sends to the unit?

5. What does Hodges see as he peers through the fog?

6. Why does Dan disagree with Operation Lam Son 719?

7. What becomes of Dan and his men when they are on the road to Laos?

8. What effect does sitting in the rain have on Hodges' men?

9. Why does Snake go to the company office tent?

10. What does Snake do when he sees Senator in the hole?

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