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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. What does Lewis do for the first time in November of 1972?
(a) Attend a protest rally.
(b) Vote in a presidential election.
(c) Run for Congress.
(d) Begin writing his book.

2. What do Lewis's classmates encourage him to do in Chapter 7?
(a) Run for class office.
(b) Avenge John's death.
(c) Write a book of his experiences.
(d) Return to Vietnam to face his fears.

3. What is Marble Mountain?
(a) The capitol city of Vietnam.
(b) One of the most dangerous patrol areas in Vietnam.
(c) A patrol area where the platoons were sent to relax.
(d) A Vietcong camp.

4. What was Martha's first response upon seeing Lewis?
(a) To faint.
(b) To cry.
(c) To hug him.
(d) To pray silently for his death.

5. What painful treatment must Lewis endure to prepare his leg for surgery?
(a) Muscle building.
(b) Chemotherapy.
(c) Skin stretching.
(d) Steel pin alignments.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Lewis's platoon given vehicular transportation to Marble Mountain?

2. What surprise announcement does Tom Downing give in Chapter 8?

3. What does Lewis decide to do in January of 1978?

4. Which political figure gives Lewis a sizable contribution towards his campaign fund in Chapter 8?

5. What effect does working with veterans have on Lewis in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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