View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Specialist 4 Haywood T. Kirkland.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Light Bulb arrives in the area near the Ia Drang Valley, how long had a man been standing on a mine?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) An hour.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) 2 hours.

2. How many men is Luther told that he shot and killed?
(a) 15.
(b) 47.
(c) 38.
(d) 27.

3. Where does Richard go for therapy?
(a) Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center.
(b) Walter Reed Hospital.
(c) Womack Army Medical Center.
(d) General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital.

4. How many boxes of grenades does Luther throw during the hospital attack?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

5. Who was president when Wallace Terry was asked to cover a story on the role of the black soldier in the Vietnam War?
(a) Gerald Ford.
(b) Lyndon Johnson.
(c) Dwight Eisenhower.
(d) Richard Nixon.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Luther fly into Saigon?

2. Where were Charles's family from?

3. How many siblings does Haywood have?

4. How old was Malik when he joined the Marines?

5. In what year was Wallace Terry asked to fly to Saigon and cover a story on the role of the black soldier in the Vietnam War?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 171 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample