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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. The Marines feel one of them is worth how many regular soldiers?
(a) Five
(b) Ten
(c) Two
(d) One

2. Who is defeated during the battle of Dien Bien Phu?
(a) The Americans
(b) The Vietnamese
(c) The Chinese
(d) The French

3. What is the name of the relief operation at Khe Sanh?
(a) Operation Winged-Horse
(b) Operation Eagle
(c) Operation Pegasus
(d) Operation Get Out Now

4. What does ARVN stand for?
(a) Armed Republic Vietnamese
(b) Army Reinforcements for Vietnam
(c) Armed Reconnaissance for Vietnam
(d) Army of the Repubic of Vietnam

5. What happens to South Vietnamese at Hue?
(a) They are executed by NVA
(b) They are given reprive to go home
(c) They are recruited by the Americans
(d) They are taken to POW camps

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do many soldiers miss details that could have kept them alive?

2. Where does the Cav build a sprawling base?

3. What do the soldiers trade for the marijuana?

4. What does Mayhew announce that upsets Day Tripper?

5. When did the First Indochina War end?

(see the answer key)

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