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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. When does Operation Pegasus begin?
(a) March 31
(b) August 1
(c) April 1
(d) January 1

2. What is another term for shell shock?
(a) Agoraphobia
(b) acute envronmental reaction
(c) post traumatic stress disorder
(d) veteran's disease

3. What does Herr begin the chapter with?
(a) A memory from his childhood
(b) Twenty accounts that happen during Vietnam
(c) An account of the Tet Offensive
(d) A listing of soldiers who died at Khe Sanh

4. The soldiers feel that the actual death count is closer to how many times the official count?
(a) two times
(b) three to four times
(c) the official count is correct
(d) ten times

5. What is the young marine's laugh like when it does come out?
(a) A high giggle
(b) He covers his mouth
(c) Like a hyena
(d) Loud snorts

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Herr say is the reason he came to Vietnam?

2. What do Red Cross nurses offer soldiers returning from battle?

3. When did the First Indochina War end?

4. Where does Herr place Khe Sanh?

5. What does Herr say plays behind the young marine's eyes?

(see the answer key)

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