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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 42 through 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the book detailing the activities of Tyson's platoon in Vietnam?
(a) "Hue: Ruthless American Action".
(b) "Hue: The Color of Greed".
(c) "Hue: Death of a City".
(d) "Hue: Dreams Shattered".

2. Where is Ben Tyson when he sees a book detailing the activities of his platoon in Vietnam?
(a) On a plane.
(b) In a taxi.
(c) On a train.
(d) On a bus.

3. What is the name of the officer who greets Tyson when he arrives at the military base?
(a) Lieutenant Colonel Larson.
(b) Lieutenant Colonel Landry.
(c) Lieutenant Colonel Levin.
(d) Lieutenant Colonel Leemer.

4. As Tyson and his platoon left the hospital after the massacre, where did Tyson tell his questioner that the platoon was headed to?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Prison.
(c) Hell.
(d) Home.

5. According to Corva's story about one of his other clients, why did the sharpshooter kill those people?
(a) His car broke down.
(b) His temper was hot.
(c) His wife provoked him.
(d) His watch was fast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was hanging out of one of the windows of the building Tyson's platoon attacked, according to the book?

2. Where is the cottage that Tyson rents for the summer located?

3. What is the name of the witness from Tyson's platoon who turns up dead after the investigation begins?

4. When Tyson goes to visit Andrew Picard, who does Tyson discover has also been to see Picard?

5. How does Tyson characterize the entire court martial proceedings?

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