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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Darrow say about himself?
(a) He does not have a death wish.
(b) He hates the United States for starting this war.
(c) He is not married.
(d) He is ill.

2. What can Helen see in Darrow?
(a) That he values each moment more.
(b) That he does not care for life anymore.
(c) That he is taking chances.
(d) That he is very depressed.

3. What does Darrow say is the first thing to go when Helen talks to him?
(a) Belief.
(b) Desire.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Pain.

4. Who gets into a fight at Robert's party?
(a) Darrow and Robert.
(b) Darrow and Tanner.
(c) Robert and Linh.
(d) Robert and Tanner.

5. What does Linh feel for the first time since Mai's death?
(a) Passion.
(b) Grief.
(c) The touch and kindness of another.
(d) Disappointment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Darrow say he did not care about for a long time?

2. What does Robert ask Helen?

3. What does Helen learn about concerning Linh?

4. What happens the morning after the summer festivities end?

5. Where do Helen and Darrow visit?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Thao and what does she feel towards Linh and Helen?

2. What does Darrow tell Helen he has in Saigon and what does he say about his life?

3. What happens when Helen goes out on assignment with Captain Olsen?

4. What does Darrow's wife win the right to do?

5. What trip does Linh talk Helen into taking with him?

6. What happens the morning after summer festivities and how does Helen feel about it?

7. What happens to Helen that has Darrow telling her she is better off without belief?

8. What happens between Darrow and Tanner at the party and what does Darrow tell Helen about Tanner?

9. What happens when Helen calls Tom?

10. Describe Helen and Darrow's visit to a Red Cross camp.

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