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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 6, how far can Lewis walk on his new artificial legs?
(a) Sixty feet.
(b) Ten feet.
(c) One mile.
(d) Sixty yards.

3. What type of school is Lewis accepted at after graduating from college?
(a) Medical school.
(b) Navy SEAL school.
(c) Law school.
(d) Officer Candidate School.

4. What political scandal occurs in 1972?
(a) The Enron collapse
(b) The Plame affair.
(c) The Chappaquiddick incident.
(d) Watergate.

5. Why do Lieutenant Doan's men complain to Lewis in Chapter 4?
(a) Their patrols are more dangerous.
(b) Lewis' men are loud and obnoxious.
(c) They are not being treated fairly.
(d) Lewis's men have desecrated an enemy corpse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position does Lewis assign Cowboy?

2. Why does Lewis have difficulty with the local newspaper?

3. Which member of the platoon joins Lewis and Toddy for drinks at the end of Chapter 5?

4. What war is America fighting in 1967?

5. Who is McMoangle?

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