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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, The Man at the Well.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes what O'Brien is afraid of?
(a) Exile
(b) Inability to be courageous
(c) Vietnam
(d) Dying

2. When is O'Brien due to report for basic training?
(a) Beginning of the spring
(b) Middle of the winter
(c) End of the summer
(d) End of the fall

3. Which of the following is the best synonym for disdain as it is used in the following sentence? He looks with disdain on those that flourish in basic training.
(a) Despise
(b) Turns nose up at
(c) Scorn
(d) Respect

4. Which term best describes how O'Brien's basic training went?
(a) Impossible
(b) Easy
(c) Difficult
(d) Time consuming

5. How does O'Brien describe the look in the girls' eyes who were selling Cokes?
(a) Pure infuriation
(b) Barely concealed anger
(c) Ongoing resentment
(d) Open antagonism

Short Answer Questions

1. What does O'Brien learn about his military future at the beginning of chapter six?

2. Which of the following terms best describes they type of explosive attack which occurred in Chapter four?

3. In what way does O'Brien classify himself?

4. Which of the following was one of O'Brien's common winter activities?

5. What is the name of the base camp fro Alpha Company?

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