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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What bad habit does Lewis resume soon after arriving in Vietnam?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Cursing.
(c) Drinking.
(d) Philandering.

2. What does Lewis prevent his troops from doing to an enemy corpse in Chapter 3?
(a) Urinating on it.
(b) Hanging it in a tree branch.
(c) Decorating it with beer cans.
(d) Throwing it in the river for the crocodiles.

3. Where is Lewis' unit deployed when he first arrives in Vietnam?
(a) Near the Cua Viet River.
(b) Just north of Seoul.
(c) Near the Thanlyin river.
(d) Outside Ho Chi Minh.

4. Where is Camp 413 located?
(a) Outside Da Nang.
(b) East of Seoul.
(c) North of Hanoi.
(d) Outside Dong Ha.

5. In Chapter 9, how does Teddy motivate Lewis?
(a) By giving him a kiss.
(b) By agreeing to attend counseling sessions.
(c) By returning home.
(d) By forcing him to go to the grocery store with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lewis become angry with the villagers his platoon is supposed to protect?

2. Why was Lewis' predecessor relieved of duty?

3. What historic event occurs in Chapter 6?

4. How does the general public react to the return of the Vietnam Veterans in 1970?

5. In Chapter 3, what does Lewis ask Toddy to send him?

(see the answer key)

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