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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Archie and his men capture two huge Russian-made guns. Where does one of the guns go after the war?
(a) Quantico.
(b) Parris Island.
(c) Camp Pendelton.
(d) Camp Lejeune.

2. How many people attend Edgar's retirement party?
(a) 600.
(b) 750.
(c) 45.
(d) 515.

3. How many programs does Norman help to institute to make the Navy a better branch of service for the blacks?
(a) 150.
(b) 55.
(c) 200.
(d) 75.

4. How old is Arthur Woodley when he goes to Vietnam?
(a) 17.
(b) 20.
(c) 18.
(d) 19.

5. How long is Norman in the prison called the Hilton?
(a) One month.
(b) Two months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) One week.

6. When does Joseph go to Vietnam?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1970.

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

8. Where is Norman from?
(a) Greenville, South Carolina.
(b) Fayetteville, North Carolina.
(c) Birmingham, Alabama.
(d) Jackson, Mississippi.

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

10. When is Robert Mountain hit outside his bunker?
(a) December 23.
(b) January 15.
(c) April 15.
(d) November 3.

11. How far did Norman walk to get on a school bus when he was a child?
(a) Three blocks.
(b) Five miles.
(c) Eight miles.
(d) Three miles.

12. When Archie makes his first kill, what does he think is the nationality of the man he kills?
(a) Vietnamese.
(b) Japanese.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Korean.

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

14. How long is Norman a prisoner of war?
(a) About nine years.
(b) Four years.
(c) Over six years.
(d) Nearly five years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Archie gets fragments in his lower back and buttocks. Where is the doctor from who removes the fragments and stitches him up?

2. What does Robert Mountain say he was trained to do at Fort Benning?

3. How many tons of food supplies does Joseph's unit find when they go into Cambodia?

4. How much does one of the maids try to sell her baby boy for?

5. How old was Edgar when his father died?

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