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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Lewis's locker raided in Chapter 2?
(a) Because Lewis is a "newbie".
(b) Lewis's friends are trying to help him stop smoking.
(c) Because the thieves want name tags bearing the Puller name.
(d) Lewis has a forbidden stash of chocolate.

2. What is the Riviera?
(a) The resort area for troops in Vietnam.
(b) The most dangerous patrol area near Camp 413.
(c) A costal area between Italy and France.
(d) An expensive hotel in Las Vegas.

3. In Chapter 2, what waiver is Lewis granted?
(a) A handicapped waiver.
(b) An educational waiver.
(c) A vision waiver.
(d) A draft waiver.

4. What war is America fighting in 1967?
(a) The Korean War.
(b) The Vietnam War.
(c) Desert Storm.
(d) Afghanistan War.

5. Why is the platoon's mission into the DMZ compromised?
(a) There is a delay due to Corporal Hitch's heat exhaustion.
(b) Corporal Watson steps on a land mine.
(c) Lewis loses radio contact with Captain Woods.
(d) A forbidden campfire alerts the Vietcong to the platoon's position.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lewis earn his first Purple Heart medal?

2. In Chapter 7, how does Lewis dress to fit in on campus?

3. What does the platoon discover one morning after camping on the sides of two hills in a V-shaped draw?

4. Who is Corporal Watson?

5. Why is Lt. Calley on trial in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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