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Going After Cacciato Quiz

Tim O'Brien
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1)

In what state is Lieutenant Corson at the end of Third Squad's first night with Jolly Chand? (from Chapter Twenty-Three Asylum on the Road to Paris, Chapter Twenty-Four, Calling Home, Chapter Twenty-Five, The Way It Mostly Was)

He is having fits of hysteria.
He is weeping.
He is catatonic.
He has died.
2)

What item does Oscar Johnson bring with him to the patrol outside Cacciato's hotel? (from Chapter Forty-Six, Going After Cacciato)

Cacciato's rifle.
Smoke grenades.
The radio.
A World War I bayonet.
3)

Which of the following is not an activity that Sarkin Aung Wan and Paul Berlin do to pass the time in Delhi? (from Chapter Twenty-Six, Repose on the Road to Paris, Chapter Twenty-Seven, Flights of Imagination, Chapter Twenty-Eight, The Observation Post)

Playing cards.
Shopping.
Making love.
Eating.
4)

The sight of which soldier fills Sidney Martin with pride in Chapter 25? (from Chapter Twenty-Three Asylum on the Road to Paris, Chapter Twenty-Four, Calling Home, Chapter Twenty-Five, The Way It Mostly Was)

Cacciato.
Paul Berlin.
Pederson.
Eddie Lazzutti.
5)

What does Paul Berlin's host in Chapter 27 tell him he does not have? (from Chapter Twenty-Six, Repose on the Road to Paris, Chapter Twenty-Seven, Flights of Imagination, Chapter Twenty-Eight, The Observation Post)

A friend.
A mission.
A history.
A soul.
6)

What cause of death does Doc Peret give for Billy Boy Watkins? (from Chapter Thirty-One, Night March, Chapter Thirty-Two, The Observation Post)

Infection.
Heart attack.
Shock.
Blood loss.
7)

Where does Sarkin Aung Wan say she is going in her note to Paul Berlin? (from Chapter Forty-Six, Going After Cacciato)

America.
East.
The moon.
London.
8)

What is the fine wine that Doc Peret gives Paul Berlin in Chapter 46? (from Chapter Forty-Six, Going After Cacciato)

Water.
Grape juice.
Kool-Aid.
Condensed milk.
9)

What item does Paul Berlin borrow from the sleeping Eddie in Chapter 30? (from Chapter Twenty-Nine, Atrocities on the Road to Paris, Chapter Thirty, The Observation Post)

Peach rations.
A rifle.
A scope.
A helmet.
10)

What item informs Third Squad that Cacciato has left Delhi in Chapter 26? (from Chapter Twenty-Six, Repose on the Road to Paris, Chapter Twenty-Seven, Flights of Imagination, Chapter Twenty-Eight, The Observation Post)

A newspaper.
A set of dog-tags.
A telegram.
A half-burnt map.
11)

From what state is the American girl in the VW van that picks up Third Squad outside of Zagreb? (from Chapter Forty, By a Stretch of the Imagination)

Texas.
Illinois.
Arizona.
California.
12)

What does Paul Berlin begin doing involuntarily as he lays awake in Chapter 31? (from Chapter Thirty-One, Night March, Chapter Thirty-Two, The Observation Post)

Urinating.
Crying.
Humming.
Giggling.
13)

What does Third Squad discover in the mountains as they clear bodies in Chapter 27? (from Chapter Twenty-Six, Repose on the Road to Paris, Chapter Twenty-Seven, Flights of Imagination, Chapter Twenty-Eight, The Observation Post)

Maps.
Cacciato.
POW's.
Tunnels.
14)

What time is it at the end of Chapter 42? (from Chapter Forty-One, Getting Shot, Chapter Forty-Two, The Observation Post)

3:00 a.m.
6:00 a.m.
5:00 a.m.
4:00 a.m.
15)

Which of the following is Paul Berlin shocked not to see on the mountain road in Chapter 25? (from Chapter Twenty-Three Asylum on the Road to Paris, Chapter Twenty-Four, Calling Home, Chapter Twenty-Five, The Way It Mostly Was)

Farms.
Jungle.
Villages.
All of the above.
16)

In Chapter 39, Paul Berlin acknowledges that he went to war because he believes in what? (from Chapter Thirty-Six, Flights of Imagination, Chapter Thirty-Seven, How the Land Was, Chapter Thirty-Eight, On the Lam to Paris, Chapter Thirty-Nine, The Things They Didn't Know)

Law.
America.
The Mission.
Democracy.
17)

Which of the following is not among the lessons Paul Berlin enumerates in Chapter 42? (from Chapter Forty-One, Getting Shot, Chapter Forty-Two, The Observation Post)

You hear the shot that gets you.
It hurts get shot.
Keep your head down.
Dead men are heavy.
18)

Why does Cacciato like Sidney Martin? (from Chapter Thirty-Three, Outlawed on the Road to Paris, Chapter Thirty-Four, Lake Country, Chapter Thirty-Five, World's Greatest Lake Country)

Martin let him carry the radio one day.
Martin likes black jack gum also.
Martin gave Cacciato some of his rations.
Martin is from the same state as Cacciato.
19)

Which two people stay in the apartment in Chapter 44, refusing to search for Cacciato? (from Chapter Forty-Three, The Peace of Paris, Chapter Forty-Four, The End of the Road to Paris, Chapter Forty-Five, The Observation Post)

Paul Berlin and Sarkin Aung Wan.
Doc Peret and Paul Berlin.
Lieutenant Corson and Sarkin Aung Wan.
Doc Peret and Lieutenant Corson.
20)

What decision does Lieutenant Corson make about Cacciato after Third Squad loses him at the attack on the hill? (from Chapter Forty-Six, Going After Cacciato)

They will call in an airstrike where he is.
They will follow him to the Laotian border.
They will let him go.
They will follow him as long as it takes to catch him.
21)

At the end of Chapter 29, Sarkin Aung Wan repeatedly berates Paul Berlin for what reason? (from Chapter Twenty-Nine, Atrocities on the Road to Paris, Chapter Thirty, The Observation Post)

He has deserted the war.
He will not make love to her.
He will not leave the Squad.
He is drunk.
22)

According to Paul Berlin in Chapter 37, where are most booby traps located? (from Chapter Thirty-Six, Flights of Imagination, Chapter Thirty-Seven, How the Land Was, Chapter Thirty-Eight, On the Lam to Paris, Chapter Thirty-Nine, The Things They Didn't Know)

In farmland.
Along trails.
In the jungle.
In villages.
23)

What did Billy Boy and the others do to pass the time on the afternoon he died? (from Chapter Thirty-One, Night March, Chapter Thirty-Two, The Observation Post)

Shoot craps.
Sing folk songs.
Play soccer.
Shoot Coke cans.
24)

According to the major at Paul Berlin's promotion review, why are they fighting in Vietnam? (from Chapter Thirty-Six, Flights of Imagination, Chapter Thirty-Seven, How the Land Was, Chapter Thirty-Eight, On the Lam to Paris, Chapter Thirty-Nine, The Things They Didn't Know)

To stop Communism.
To win.
To spread Democracy.
No reason.
25)

What does Paul Berlin think about during the Chapter 25 mountain march? (from Chapter Twenty-Three Asylum on the Road to Paris, Chapter Twenty-Four, Calling Home, Chapter Twenty-Five, The Way It Mostly Was)

The number of days he has left in Vietnam.
Sex.
Nothing.
His family.
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