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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Bronze Stars does Arthur receive?
(a) Five.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

2. How old was Edgar when his father died?
(a) Six.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Eight.

3. When is mail cut off to the United States by Hanoi?
(a) 1977.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1978.
(d) 1974.

4. When does Norman retire from the Navy?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1973.
(c) 1979.
(d) 1980.

5. What is Arthur's nickname around camp?
(a) Initiator.
(b) Montagnard.
(c) Cyclops.
(d) Immortal.

6. What country is Norman going to for combat missions against Vietnam?
(a) Korea.
(b) Japan.
(c) Thailand.
(d) China.

7. What rank does Don make and that he will have when he retires?
(a) Lieutenant Commander.
(b) Colonel.
(c) Captain.
(d) Sergeant.

8. When does Robert Holcomb arrive in Vietnam?
(a) 1970.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1968.

9. What is the nationality of the man who makes a film about Joseph's platoon?
(a) British.
(b) American.
(c) German.
(d) French.

10. What is Stephen's job in Vietnam?
(a) Photographer.
(b) Rifleman.
(c) Pathfinder.
(d) Point man.

11. How many Christmases does Robert Daniels spend in the hospital after he is injured?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

12. When does Arthur get out of the military?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1970.

13. Where did Joseph go to college?
(a) West Point.
(b) Kansas State.
(c) University of Nebraska.
(d) University of Iowa.

14. How old is Arthur Woodley when he goes to Vietnam?
(a) 20.
(b) 18.
(c) 19.
(d) 17.

15. Archie and his men capture two huge Russian-made guns. Where does one of the guns go after the war?
(a) Quantico.
(b) Camp Pendelton.
(c) Camp Lejeune.
(d) Parris Island.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Archie makes his first kill, what does he think is the nationality of the man he kills?

2. What is Joseph's rank when he goes to Vietnam?

3. When Robert Mountain enlists, what does he want to do in the army?

4. How high is the plane Norman is in when it is hit by a surface-to-air missile?

5. When does Joseph retire?

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