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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 Breathing Out.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an RPG?
(a) A Rolling Pocket Grenande
(b) A Rocket Propelled Grenade
(c) A Reinforcement Platoon Grange
(d) A Rocket Placed Grenade

2. What does Herr say plays behind the young marine's eyes?
(a) The My Lai massacre
(b) The children playing near land mines
(c) The horror of seeing his buddies killed
(d) The endless marches through jungles

3. With which general do Herr and Prager meet?
(a) General Tompkins
(b) General Eisenhower
(c) General North
(d) General Thompson

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

5. What is the nickname Dink short for?
(a) Rinky-Dinky-Doos
(b) Dink-a- Dinks
(c) Rinky-Dink
(d) Dinky doo

Short Answer Questions

1. What battles take place in 1965 that cost numerous American lives?

2. There are eight thousand American troops facing how many NVA troops?

3. When do the Marines finally leave Khe Sanh?

4. What type of transport is the young marine awaiting?

5. How many writers does Herr estimate are in Vietnam during the Tet Offensive?

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