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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Postscript: China Beach—Khe Sanh.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where are the smaller bases built?
(a) Along the route to Saigon
(b) Along the route to My Lai
(c) Along the route to Hue
(d) Along the route to Khe Sanh

3. What does Herr believe about the press secretary at Khe Sanh?
(a) That he is no good at his job
(b) That he likes to tell lies
(c) That he is really a good soldier
(d) That he is scared of the war

4. What two correspondents spend about a month with Herr?
(a) Page and Herman
(b) Flynn and Seann
(c) Flynn and Carter
(d) Page and Seann Flynn

5. For how many miles does the front at Dak To stretch?
(a) Three
(b) Twenty
(c) Thirty
(d) Ten

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take for Herr to hear all the variations of war stories?

2. What do the soldiers trade for the marijuana?

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

4. Who fought the Vietnamese in Dien Bien Phu?

5. What are the four geographical areas of Vietnam?

(see the answer key)

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