A Rumor of War Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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A Rumor of War Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the misconception the platoon has when they are deployed to Vietnam?
(a) The Marines are sure they will not become casualties.
(b) The Marines enter a war they think they cannot lose.
(c) The Marines think it will all be over in a week.
(d) The Marines believe they can win the war single handedly.

2. How does Caputo see future life in the military?
(a) As an easy way to make money
(b) As good training for surviving natural disasters
(c) As financial security for the rest of his life
(d) As an occasion for excitement and danger

3. Does Caputo believe the deployment is for real when he is told about it?
(a) Yes, but he is too stunned to know what to do.
(b) No, he calls the OD to make sure.
(c) Yes, he runs to the base to start packing.
(d) No, he ignores it and goes on drinking.

4. What is the real resistance walking from the L to the Vietnamese village?
(a) Muddy rice paddies
(b) The land, the sun, and the jungle
(c) Farmers armed with pitchforks
(d) Constant sniper fire

5. How do they spend their first day at Danang?
(a) Getting a tour of the area
(b) Looking for a place to put their tents
(c) Reading field manuals
(d) Packing and piling sandbags and digging foxholes and ditches

Short Answer Questions

1. What position does Battalion Headquarters take on identifying a Viet Cong?

2. What does Caputo observe about the young mother as they are searching her house?

3. How is pursuit defined in the jungle of Vietnam?

4. How does Caputo describe the Viet Cong division he first becomes aware of by looking at a site map, a map showing positions of allies and enemy in the field.

5. Who are the only adults who pay attention to the Marines as they pass through Dogpatch?

(see the answer key)

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