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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Archie's dreams about Vietnam, how many lives does he have?
(a) Two.
(b) Nine.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

2. When does Joseph retire?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1984.
(d) 1978.

3. How many hours does Stephen and a helicopter pilot wait to be rescued after being hit around Dong Tam?
(a) 13 hours.
(b) 5 hours.
(c) 20 hours.
(d) 10 hours.

4. What is Stephen's job in Vietnam?
(a) Rifleman.
(b) Point man.
(c) Pathfinder.
(d) Photographer.

5. How old is Norman when his plane is shot down?
(a) Almost 27.
(b) Nearly 25.
(c) About 30.
(d) Almost 29.

6. How old is Stephen when he is drafted?
(a) 21.
(b) 20.
(c) 19.
(d) 18.

7. How many soldiers does Archie lose from his regiment?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

8. About how many Vietnamese surround Norman when his plane is shot down?
(a) 45.
(b) 50.
(c) 35.
(d) 90.

9. Who is the dog handler in Archie's regiment?
(a) Anderson.
(b) Lance Corporal Oliver.
(c) Cripes.
(d) Corporal Rome.

10. Where does Norman come down when he ejects from his plane on July 20?
(a) Near Hai Phong.
(b) South of Hanoi.
(c) Near Son Tay.
(d) 30 miles northwest of Hanoi.

11. Who is Stephen's first white friend?
(a) Rosey.
(b) Kenny.
(c) Bobby.
(d) Eric.

12. How many people are on the barbed wire the night Long Binh is blown up?
(a) 300.
(b) 200.
(c) 150.
(d) 400.

13. What is the name of the dog that is in Archie's regiment that sniffs out Vietnamese?
(a) Hobo.
(b) Hunter.
(c) Hank.
(d) Harvey.

14. How many children does Robert Mountain have after he gets married?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

15. What does Archie's scar from the fragments look like when it heals?
(a) A crooked stick.
(b) A crooked S.
(c) A smile.
(d) Lightning bolt.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Norman retire from the Navy?

2. How long is Norman a prisoner of war?

3. How many Vietnamese were dumped out of choppers by Arthur's team?

4. When is mail cut off to the United States by Hanoi?

5. What rank does Don make and that he will have when he retires?

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