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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. Why does Lewis dislike Paul Trible?
(a) Trible was accused of extortion two years previous.
(b) Trible lobbies to send troops to Cambodia.
(c) He thinks Trible is a hypocrite.
(d) Trible is Tom Downing's opponent.

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

3. What local ware does Lewis prohibit his men from purchasing at the Tu Cau Bridge?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Local food.
(c) Party girls.
(d) Cigarettes.

4. Which member of the platoon joins Lewis and Toddy for drinks at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Phil Leslie.
(b) Bob Kerrey.
(c) John Zier.
(d) Ken Shelleman.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first visitor to see Lewis after his injury?

2. Whose wedding does Lewis attend in Chapter 5?

3. Why is Corporal Hitch assigned to Lewis' platoon?

4. Who is McMoangle?

5. How does Lewis mark the landing zone for the medical chopper in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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