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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Martha's first response upon seeing Lewis?
(a) To hug him.
(b) To faint.
(c) To cry.
(d) To pray silently for his death.

2. Which member of the platoon joins Lewis and Toddy for drinks at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Ken Shelleman.
(b) John Zier.
(c) Bob Kerrey.
(d) Phil Leslie.

3. In Chapter 2, where does Virginia's husband serve during the war?
(a) Afghanistan.
(b) Korea.
(c) Germany.
(d) Vietnam.

4. Why does Lewis become angry with the villagers his platoon is supposed to protect?
(a) They refuse to help wounded American soldiers.
(b) They do not listen to his warnings about land mines.
(c) They allow enemy snipers to take refuge in their villages.
(d) They try to sell their daughters to his platoon.

5. What local ware does Lewis prohibit his men from purchasing at the Tu Cau Bridge?
(a) Party girls.
(b) Local food.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Marijuana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prevents Lewis from asking Toddy for a divorce?

2. Which friend from the states does Lewis encounter at the officer's club bar in Vietnam?

3. Who is Lewpy?

4. Which famous actor's stepson also graduates at Lewis' commissioning ceremony?

5. Who is Fidget?

(see the answer key)

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