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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Wolff wondering about his father's side of the family?
(a) If they were Protestants.
(b) If they were Catholics.
(c) If they were Jewish.
(d) If they were illegals.

2. When did Wolff start calling himself a writer?
(a) 19.
(b) 15.
(c) 16.
(d) 13.

3. What did Wolff volunteer for?
(a) The Green Berets.
(b) The Airborne.
(c) The Tank Brigade.
(d) The Navy Seals.

4. What did the commanders tell their soldiers they needed to do to make it home?
(a) Luck.
(b) Good hygene.
(c) Heavy armor.
(d) To do everything right.

5. What did Wolff question?
(a) Where he was in life.
(b) If he wanted to stay in Vietnam.
(c) If he wanted to marry.
(d) If he wanted to reenlist.

6. What did Wolff insist on doing with his father?
(a) Going to the movie.
(b) Reading a story.
(c) Accompanying him to AA.
(d) Treating his father to lunch.

7. Where were the enemies coming from in the Delta region?
(a) Vietcong.
(b) Local villages.
(c) NVA.
(d) Large cities.

8. What would Wolff never admit to?
(a) Wanting to go home.
(b) Being afraid.
(c) Being bored.
(d) Feeling inadequate as a commander.

9. What is Benet's rank according to Chapter 1?
(a) Major.
(b) Lieutenant.
(c) Private.
(d) Sergeant.

10. Why did Wolff miss the ship one day?
(a) He went to college.
(b) He got drunk.
(c) He tried to get a job at a fishery.
(d) He tried to rent a boat.

11. What blocked Tobias Wolff's truck?
(a) Peasants.
(b) trucks.
(c) NVA.
(d) Pigs.

12. How did the soldiers kill their meal?
(a) With their hands.
(b) With poles.
(c) With grenade.
(d) With guns.

13. What was Wolff's father's former profession?
(a) Plane designer.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Banker.
(d) Soldier.

14. Who dispatched an adviser who got killed?
(a) A Colonel.
(b) A Major.
(c) A captain.
(d) A general.

15. What did Benet do after realizing what was going on?
(a) Cleared the area.
(b) Called for backup.
(c) Laughed.
(d) Left.

Short Answer Questions

1. What woke Wolff?

2. Where was Wolff's father?

3. Where did Wolff's unit set camp?

4. When was Wolff's division ordered into the field according to Chapter 3?

5. Where was Wolff sent after training?

(see the answer keys)

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