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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 terms best describes they type of explosive attack which occurred in Chapter four?
(a) Enemy waged
(b) Weapon malfunction
(c) Self-induced
(d) Misaimed weapon

2. Which of the following is the best definition for bellicose?
(a) Flattering
(b) Humiliating
(c) Belligerent
(d) Impatient

3. What seems to happen to the jungle as the soldiers stare at it into the darkness?
(a) Seems to grow
(b) Seems to move
(c) Seems to swallow up their friends
(d) Seems to be filled with animals

4. In what year does O'Brien go for basic training?
(a) 1968
(b) 1970
(c) 1962
(d) 1965

5. What does the term ingratiate mean?
(a) Curry favor
(b) Move away from
(c) Respond to
(d) Despise

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the members of Alpha Company go when faced with an incoming explosive ordinance?

2. Which term best describes how O'Brien's basic training went?

3. Which of the following is a synonym for the term raucous as it is used to describe the bus ride to basic training?

4. Where does O'Brien's plane land in Vietnam?

5. Where is Alpha Company when O'Brien arrives?

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