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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. What event occurs at the same time as the Khe Sanh battle?
(a) Herr's birthday
(b) The Beatles visit Saigon
(c) Page dies in battle
(d) The assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

2. When did the First Indochina War end?
(a) 1945
(b) 1970
(c) 1954
(d) 1975

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

4. Who says he is now emperor?
(a) Khe Sahn
(b) Major Tra Wahn
(c) Ho Chi Minh
(d) Major Trong

5. What do the Marines discover in the hills?
(a) The NVA left in a hurry
(b) Massacred villagers
(c) Entrenched NVA troops
(d) Ammunition and arms supplies

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Davies' in-country wife do for a living?

2. When does Herr finally take up a weapon?

3. For how many miles does the front at Dak To stretch?

4. When is Herr in Vietnam?

5. Where does Saigon look beautiful?

(see the answer key)

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