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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The NVA hold what building in Hue?
(a) The Temple
(b) The US Embassy
(c) The national university
(d) The Citadel

2. What is the young marine's laugh like when it does come out?
(a) Loud snorts
(b) Like a hyena
(c) A high giggle
(d) He covers his mouth

3. What is the most popular strategy for ending the war according to the soldiers?
(a) Letting the NVA take over
(b) Levelling the country
(c) Going home
(d) Remaining in Vietnam forever

4. How does Herr get a bloody nose?
(a) He is hit by mortar fire
(b) He is punched by Flynn
(c) He runs into a tree
(d) He is kicked in the nose by another soldier

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does NVA stand for?

2. When did the First Indochina War end?

3. Where are the Americans best at fighting?

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

5. What does Herr call a company of soldiers returning from battle?

(see the answer key)

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