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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There are eight thousand American troops facing how many NVA troops?
(a) Twenty Thousand
(b) Four Thosand
(c) Forty Thousand
(d) Ten Thousand

2. Who is the correspondent Herr travels with across the DMZ?
(a) Karsten Prager
(b) Steven Miles
(c) Dana Stone
(d) Seann Flynn

3. What does one veteran correspondent say is the most useful thing to know in Vietnam?
(a) To learn how to fire a weapon properly
(b) To get home quickly
(c) To know where to get drugs
(d) To hit the floor quickly

4. What do the NVA have that no one expected them to have?
(a) Soviet tanks
(b) American weapons
(c) Helicopters
(d) French Rocket Launchers

5. From where is the young marine departing?
(a) Khe Sanh
(b) Hanoi
(c) My Lai
(d) Saigon

Short Answer Questions

1. Who fought the Vietnamese in Dien Bien Phu?

2. What does Herr believe about the press secretary at Khe Sanh?

3. President Johnson's comment about Khe Sanh is considered what?

4. Where are the Americans best at fighting?

5. What news of Day Tripper does Herr receive at China Beach?

(see the answer key)

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