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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Part II Colleagues.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the soldiers trade for the marijuana?
(a) Cigarettes
(b) Ammunition
(c) Weapons
(d) Food rations

2. What is the trick to survival?
(a) Listen to your commander
(b) Stay put
(c) Keep your head low
(d) Always keep moving

3. Who is the press secretary for Khe Sanh?
(a) Seann Flynn Page
(b) Dana Stone
(c) Herr
(d) Colonel David Lownds

4. What do the troops find in the city of Hue?
(a) A deserted city
(b) Thousands of dead bodies
(c) A large company of NVA troops
(d) Fresh replacement troops from America

5. What is the General's response?
(a) He is pulling American troops out of Khe Sanh
(b) He doubts the NVA can make such a manuver
(c) He is calling in more troops
(d) He wants the NVA to attack Khe Sanh

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Herr, no parents want their son to return with this.

2. Who is the reporter who earns respect by taking point during patrols?

3. Who do some American soldiers fight for?

4. What two correspondents spend about a month with Herr?

5. What do most of the soldiers try to avoid in one way or another?

(see the answer key)

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