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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. Where does Herr find himself during a downpour?
(a) China Beach
(b) A hotel in Saigon
(c) A bunker in the jungle
(d) An airfield in Kontum

2. Why do many soldiers miss details that could have kept them alive?
(a) Fatigue
(b) COs do not tell them
(c) They do not care to live
(d) Loss of Hearing

3. Where do the American soldiers get marijuana?
(a) In the mountains
(b) At the PX
(c) From Vietnamese soldiers
(d) From their COs

4. What is booby trapped with a grenade?
(a) A tank
(b) A latrine
(c) A tent door
(d) A helmet

5. The soldiers feel that the actual death count is closer to how many times the official count?
(a) ten times
(b) the official count is correct
(c) two times
(d) three to four times

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do some American soldiers fight for?

2. What are the names the military gives to the geographical areas of Vietnam?

3. What do the troops find in the city of Hue?

4. Who fires on the soldiers Herr travels with?

5. What does NVA stand for?

(see the answer key)

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