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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Haywood avoid going to Chicago?
(a) He says an an old wound is bothering him.
(b) He comes down with bronchitis.
(c) He cuts himself.
(d) He pretends he has a relapse of malaria.

2. How many days and nights does Charles say that it rains during monsoon season?
(a) 5.
(b) 15.
(c) 10.
(d) 20.

3. What does Richard do when he joins the police department back home?
(a) SWAT team.
(b) Detective.
(c) Undercover narcotics agent.
(d) Motorcycle officer.

4. How many siblings does Haywood have?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

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

6. How many more months did Light Bulb have to serve when he left Vietnam?
(a) One month.
(b) Six months.
(c) Three months.
(d) Two months.

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

8. What does Charles decide that the war in Vietnam was fought for?
(a) To stop the Chinese.
(b) Money.
(c) To save the Vietnamese.
(d) To stop Communism.

9. If Haywood's group is doing combat assault of a village, where would the command post be?
(a) About 100 yards from the village.
(b) About 500 yards from the village.
(c) On the edge of the village.
(d) In the center of the village.

10. How many times does Luther have to watch an interrogation to make sure the prisoners are treated properly?
(a) Once.
(b) Twice.
(c) Three times.
(d) Six times.

11. What training does Charles get at Lai Khe?
(a) Guerrilla warfare.
(b) Auto mechanic.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Welding.

12. What kind of an infection does Charles get when they are out in the rain during monsoon season?
(a) Kidney infection.
(b) Foot infection.
(c) Eye infection.
(d) Ear infection.

13. Why should Richard have been in the rear rather than in combat?
(a) Heart murmur.
(b) Bad hip.
(c) Bad knees.
(d) Bad shoulder.

14. How old is Luther at the time of the hospital attack?
(a) 18.
(b) 22.
(c) 19.
(d) 25.

15. What was the unemployment rate of black veterans?
(a) 90 percent more than white veterans.
(b) Half the rate of white veterans.
(c) 80 percent more than white veterans.
(d) Double the rate of white veterans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reimbursement does Emmanuel give for a house?

2. Why is Luther chosen to escort the Gemini 10 astronauts to sick bay?

3. 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?

4. What type of torpedoes do the VC put down to blow the fence at the hospital where Luther works?

5. What is Haywood's favorite game in high school?

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