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

2. How many tons of Soviet weapons and ammunition are found by Joseph's unit in Cambodia?
(a) 35 tons.
(b) 50 tons.
(c) 25 tons.
(d) 100 tons.

3. Where is Norman from?
(a) Jackson, Mississippi.
(b) Greenville, South Carolina.
(c) Birmingham, Alabama.
(d) Fayetteville, North Carolina.

4. How high is the plane Norman is in when it is hit by a surface-to-air missile?
(a) 10,000 feet.
(b) 20,000 feet.
(c) 30,000 feet.
(d) 15,000 feet.

5. What is Robert Mountain's mother's job?
(a) Human resources manager.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Paralegal.
(d) Guidance counselor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Stephen say that Puff the Magic Dragon is damaged and four Cobras are lost?

2. What medal does Archie earn for his part in the capture of two Russian-made guns?

3. Why is the smell so awful when Stephen and his battalion find a downed helicopter?

4. Where did Joseph go to college?

5. How many programs does Norman help to institute to make the Navy a better branch of service for the blacks?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Don write in a letter to President Johnson?

2. Why does Robert Mountain have to have his leg amputated again, this time below the knee?

3. What hurts Archie when he returns to the United States?

4. What do the FBI want Robert Holcomb to do for them?

5. What bothers Robert Daniels about the way the Vietnamese seem to thrive in the United States?

6. Why do the Vietnamese call Arthur "Montagnard"?

7. Why is William Norman frustrated with the navy?

8. Why does Robert Holcomb go back to Vietnam in 1982?

9. What is Norman's job in the Air Force?

10. What happens to the platoon that Joseph and his men have to find that is dropped into a landing zone called LZ Pink in the Central Highlands?

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