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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 rock and roll artist does one soldier play during a firefight?
(a) Buddy Holly
(b) Jimi Hendrix
(c) The Beatles
(d) Elvis Presley

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

3. What does one soldier do when he sees Herr's bloody nose?
(a) Gives him a medal
(b) Laughs
(c) Takes his gun away
(d) Rushes him to Medevac

4. Who fights with the Montagnards against the NVA?
(a) The French
(b) Vietnamese civilians
(c) The Americans
(d) The South Vietnamese

5. Where are Day Tripper and Mayhew from respectively?
(a) Detroit and New York City
(b) Detroit and Kansas City
(c) Chicago and Detroit
(d) Kansas City and Atlanta

Short Answer Questions

1. What does NVA stand for?

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

3. Herr compares the landscape around Khe Sanh to what?

4. Herr begins the chapter with a scene from what war?

5. From where is the young marine departing?

(see the answer key)

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