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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Part V Khe Sanh.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Herr say plays behind the young marine's eyes?
(a) The My Lai massacre
(b) The endless marches through jungles
(c) The children playing near land mines
(d) The horror of seeing his buddies killed

2. Who do Prager and Herr meet with?
(a) They attend a press junket
(b) President Johnson
(c) General Tompkins
(d) The leader of the NVA

3. What phrase is used even though most soldiers don't mean it?
(a) Good Job
(b) Break a Leg
(c) Give them Heck
(d) Good Luck

4. How many times does the young marine miss his transport?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 1
(d) 4

5. The Marines feel one of them is worth how many regular soldiers?
(a) Ten
(b) One
(c) Five
(d) Two

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many miles does the front at Dak To stretch?

2. Some soldiers feel they must stop the war or Communism will go where?

3. What do officials do to make things seem better than they are?

4. Who is the press secretary for Khe Sanh?

5. There are eight thousand American troops facing how many NVA troops?

(see the answer key)

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