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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, My Lai in May.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom must any soldier who wishes to meet with the battalion commander meet with prior to being allowed to meet with the battalion commander?
(a) Commander's secretary
(b) Chaplain
(c) Morale officer
(d) Drill sergeant

2. Which of the following is not an accurate description of guerrilla warfare?
(a) Disjointed
(b) Sporadic
(c) Operates in small groups
(d) Organized

3. With what is O'Brien ill?
(a) Cancer
(b) Pneumonia
(c) A cold
(d) Bronchitis

4. Which of the following is the best definition of the term shorn as used in the following sentence? Everyone is sober, shaven and shorn after raising their hands and reciting an oath.
(a) Resigned
(b) Deprived of something
(c) Closely guarded
(d) Short hair cut

5. Which of the following best describes how O'Brien feels about the war?
(a) It is too far away
(b) It is wrong
(c) It is right
(d) It needs to end quickly

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does O'Brien request a meeting?

2. Pinkville used to be a what?

3. Why do the Vietnamese boys follow the soldiers?

4. In what year does O'Brien go for basic training?

5. Who prepares O'Brien's induction papers?

(see the answer key)

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