Fortunate Son Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Lewis Burwell Puller Jr.
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 165 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Fortunate Son Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Lewis Burwell Puller Jr.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what responsibility does Lewis's father have at Camp Pendleton?
(a) Gathering intelligence about German troop movement.
(b) Training troops for Korea.
(c) Reacclimating returning GIs.
(d) Training troops for Vietnam.

2. In Chapter 1, what desire does Lewis' father have for his son?
(a) To do his best in whatever field suits Louis.
(b) To finish college and attend law school.
(c) To become a four star General.
(d) To see him honor the family name by succeeding in a military career.

3. In Chapter 2, where does Virginia's husband serve during the war?
(a) Afghanistan.
(b) Korea.
(c) Germany.
(d) Vietnam.

4. At what point in his life does the author begin telling his story?
(a) The summer of 1971.
(b) At six years of age.
(c) The fall of 1945.
(d) At eleven years of age.

5. In 1951, what does Lewis's father give him for his birthday?
(a) A .45-caliber pistol.
(b) A .22-caliber single-shot rifle.
(c) A Tippmann A-5.
(d) A Daisy Red Ryder BB gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position does Lewis desire in the military?

2. What difficulties do Lewis and his sister have to adapt to when they move to Saluda, Virginia?

3. In Chapter 2, what waiver is Lewis granted?

4. Which famous actor's stepson also graduates at Lewis' commissioning ceremony?

5. How does Sergeant Sorg assist Lewis during his military training?

(see the answer key)

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