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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The animal had been accidentally setting off ____ which could have been very dangerous to the soldiers.
(a) Trip wires.
(b) Flares.
(c) Land mines.
(d) Grenades.

2. Soldiers fight constantly to gain control of which of the following?
(a) Road.
(b) Communications tower.
(c) Village center.
(d) Bridge.

3. Which government office is held by one of the Vietnamese civilians?
(a) Magistrate.
(b) County Clerk.
(c) Sheriff.
(d) Judge.

4. On what day is the first Vietcong soldier killed by a soldier?
(a) December 1.
(b) November 15.
(c) October 31.
(d) November 8.

5. What is a Choi-Hoi?
(a) Pilot.
(b) Turncoat.
(c) Messenger.
(d) Translator.

6. Which one of the soldiers has to be reprimanded for unprofessional behavior?
(a) RTO.
(b) Medic.
(c) Commander.
(d) Lieutenant.

7. Where is the headquarters for this particular base?
(a) Pleiku.
(b) Danang.
(c) Duc Pho.
(d) Montezuma.

8. By chance the soldiers learn that there are numerous _____ in the area.
(a) Japanese forces.
(b) Villages.
(c) Booby traps.
(d) Dairy farms.

9. An old woman searches the camp and finds which of the following?
(a) Food.
(b) Maps.
(c) Grenades.
(d) Photographs.

10. Which is not among the people centered in the camp to respond to enemy attacks?
(a) Commander.
(b) RTO.
(c) Medic.
(d) Chaplain.

11. Downs is concerned by the presence of which of the following?
(a) Excessive weaponry.
(b) Lack of bathroom facilities.
(c) Commanding officers.
(d) Land mines.

12. Which emotion best describes the attitude of the patrol despite their recent successes?
(a) Exhausted.
(b) Frustrated.
(c) Angry.
(d) Vengeful.

13. What is the name of the officer that made the kill?
(a) Mann.
(b) Downs.
(c) Sells.
(d) Muto.

14. What is the name of the next location?
(a) Danang.
(b) Ho Chi Minh.
(c) Pleiku.
(d) Duc Pho.

15. How many men will be put into a platoon during the fighting formation?
(a) 30.
(b) 25.
(c) 50.
(d) 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is one of the commanders at the company?

2. How many men are sent out in the first patrol?

3. Which of the following gets stuck in a rice paddy?

4. What is the name of the Choi-Hoi in this part of the story?

5. What is the name of the base camp?

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