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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Part III Breathing In.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the Americans best at fighting?
(a) On land
(b) In the ground cover
(c) In the Air
(d) In Saigon

2. What do most of the soldiers try to avoid in one way or another?
(a) Dreaming
(b) Getting shot at
(c) Going back to America
(d) Wearing their dog tags

3. How do soldiers ensure the enemy is dead?
(a) Dragging them from jeeps
(b) By shooting them an extra time
(c) Running them over with tanks
(d) By dropping them from helicopters

4. When does the Dak To battle take place?
(a) March 1967
(b) December 1954
(c) April 1971
(d) November 1967

5. When is Herr in Vietnam?
(a) 1967 - 1968
(b) 1967 - 1969
(c) 1963 -1965
(d) 1965 -1967

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Herr get a bloody nose?

2. What does Herr say is the reason he came to Vietnam?

3. What two kinds of drugs do the soldiers turn to?

4. What do the soldiers trade for the marijuana?

5. What is a TAOR?

(see the answer key)

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