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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the main fear when the president declares war?
(a) That the American people will not like this.
(b) That they are targeting the wrong people.
(c) That it will cause a tax burden.
(d) That the enemy will use nuclear weapons.

2. Where is Franks when the president he works for declares war?
(a) Washington D.C.
(b) New York.
(c) Bahrain.
(d) Baghdad.

3. What month does Franks get to Vietnam?
(a) January.
(b) October.
(c) November.
(d) December.

4. What does Franks find in the latrines that makes him sick?
(a) Bloody stools.
(b) Dead rats.
(c) Body parts.
(d) Maggots.

5. Where does Franks's unit sleep during his Vietnam tour?
(a) Trenches.
(b) The jungle.
(c) Fox holes.
(d) Nylon tents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Franks do at his first GI Party?

2. How does Franks write the prologue of this book?

3. Which college did Franks attend?

4. How old was Tommy when he moved to Stratford?

5. What made Franks's college grades suffer?

(see the answer key)

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