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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Radarman Second Class Dwyte A. Brown; Colonel Fred V. Cherry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which was the last branch of the service to integrate?
(a) The Marines.
(b) The Air Force.
(c) The Navy.
(d) The Army.

2. When does Charles leave the military?
(a) March 1970.
(b) April 1971.
(c) August 1973.
(d) December 1972.

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

4. How many months of training in Vietnamese language, customs, and history does Luther have before going to Vietnam?
(a) Two months.
(b) Four months.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two weeks.

5. Where does Light Bulb do his basic training?
(a) Fort Knox, Kentucky.
(b) Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
(c) Fort Jackson, South Carolina.
(d) Fort Sill, Oklahoma.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Charles when he goes to Vietnam?

2. Who was president when Wallace Terry was asked to cover a story on the role of the black soldier in the Vietnam War?

3. Where does Norman grow up?

4. How many times is Emmanuel ambushed when he is making his rounds?

5. Who does Luther save in the water before his tour in Vietnam?

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