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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What do men do to reduce glare?
(a) Wear sunglasses
(b) Use umbrellas
(c) Wear baseball caps under their helmets
(d) Paint their faces

4. What is a fatal mistake made by the Marines?
(a) Not calling for reinforcements
(b) Not bringing enough ammunition
(c) Not having enough food
(d) Underestimating the enemy

5. What does NVA stand for?
(a) Northern Vietnam Airways
(b) Nanking Vinh Army
(c) North Vietnamese Army
(d) Northern Veterans Association

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the enemy most effective?

2. No soldier would want to return home with this.

3. Why does the young marine not show any mirth in his smile?

4. What type of people are the Montagnards?

5. Where does Herr find himself during a downpour?

(see the answer key)

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