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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How high is the plane Norman is in when it is hit by a surface-to-air missile?
2. How far did Norman walk to get on a school bus when he was a child?
3. In Archie's dreams about Vietnam, how many lives does he have?
4. How many tons of Soviet weapons and ammunition are found by Joseph's unit in Cambodia?
5. What medal does Archie earn for his part in the capture of two Russian-made guns?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Norman's job in the Air Force?
2. Why doesn't Joseph Anderson allow his men to take the trails and paths?
3. How are explosives brought in to blow up the ammo dump at Long Binh?
4. What does Don write in a letter to President Johnson?
5. What happens to the platoon that Joseph and his men have to find that is dropped into a landing zone called LZ Pink in the Central Highlands?
6. What do the FBI want Robert Holcomb to do for them?
7. What does Archie's regiment find after they have been following a trail for twelve days in the jungle?
8. What bothers Robert Daniels about the way the Vietnamese seem to thrive in the United States?
9. What is Robert Mountain's training like at Fort Benning?
10. Why does Robert Mountain have to have his leg amputated again, this time below the knee?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast the way that soldiers treated both military and civilian Vietnamese. Use examples from "Bloods."
Essay Topic 2
Explain why the similarities between the blacks' struggle for civil rights and the struggles of the Vietnamese allowed the two groups to form friendships. Use examples from the book.
Essay Topic 3
Some of the soldiers seemed to lose their faith and others seemed to have a stronger faith in God after the war. Explain the different ways that Vietnam affected soldiers' faith in God.
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