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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The prisoners are promised what celebration?
(a) A Thanksgiving celebration.
(b) A Chinese New Year celebration.
(c) A Christmas celebration.
(d) An Easter celebration.

2. Rowe hastily comes up with a cover story, saying that he'd been trying to find better fishing grounds and that he'd set lines along the way. What is enough to plant doubt that Rowe is trying to escape?
(a) The lines he has in his hands.
(b) The presence of lines, though someone else's.
(c) His fluent Vietnamese.
(d) The way in which he tells the story.

3. Major Hai commands the camp and Mr. Muoi serves as what?
(a) His assistant.
(b) The cook.
(c) The disciplinarian.
(d) Interpreter.

4. The schooling continues and Rowe learns what?
(a) Americans are becoming more involved in the struggle.
(b) Americans are pulling out of Vietnam.
(c) The Vietcong are stronger than the American forces.
(d) Americans are searching for them.

5. Rowe has another painful and serious attack of what?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Dysentery.
(c) Fluid buildup.
(d) Influenza.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Rowe is taken inside, he discovers that _________ is there, that his leg is troubling him but that he is alive and conscious.

2. Ben stops doing what almost completely?

3. In a village near Tan Phu, why is Rowe recognized?

4. Why Rocky is taken away?

5. What has Rowe been repeatedly told regarding the National Liberation Front?

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