The Killing Zone: My Life in the Vietnam War Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Frederick Downs
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Killing Zone: My Life in the Vietnam War Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Frederick Downs
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Which of the following is to be guarded by the company?
(a) Captured civilians.
(b) Village.
(c) Rice paddy.
(d) Bridge.

2. What is another name used for the Army of South Vietnam?
(a) ARVN.
(b) AHCM.
(c) ASV.
(d) ADP.

3. The soldiers must also erect which of the following:
(a) Medical facility.
(b) Communications antennas.
(c) Helipad.
(d) Artillery bunker.

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

5. What is the name of the watchman on the night patrol?
(a) Jose.
(b) Jacob.
(c) Juan.
(d) Joseph.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Vietnam used to be a _____ colony.

3. Which government office is held by one of the Vietnamese civilians?

4. The patrol goes into an area covered mostly by _____.

5. It becomes clear that the infantry does not see eye to eye with the ______ operators.

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the others at the camp, including Downs' meetings with other soldiers and superiors.

2. Discuss Downs' first mission and the sights he witnesses.

3. How does Downs deal with one of the soldiers that has proven to be lazy?

4. What difficulty do the soldiers have when it comes to landing the helicopter? What is the solution to the problem?

5. What is the plan for the base camp once the soldiers arrive on site?

6. Discuss Downs' situation at the base camp. Where is it located? What is the name of the platoon?

7. Explain Downs' first friendly encounter with the Vietnamese villagers.

8. What is the issue with convoys traveling by the established road? What were the orders issued to the men?

9. What type of personnel make up the platoon? What is the common bond between all of the men?

10. Describe the scene that takes place on November 13th. What types of weapons are involved in the conflict? What type of shelter is available for the soldiers?

(see the answer keys)

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