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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the NVA leave behind?
(a) Abandoned packs and equipment
(b) Complete encampments
(c) Guns and ammunition
(d) Food supplies

2. Who are the two men Herr meets in Khe Sanh?
(a) Day Tripper and Mayhew
(b) Page and Flynn
(c) Dana Stone and Day Tripper
(d) Mayhew and Page

3. Why do the men hear continuous machine gun fire at night?
(a) An American soldier went crazy and is spraying the base
(b) They are suffering dreams from smoking marijuana
(c) A water buffalo ran into the gun and knocked it down
(d) An NVA is stuck on the wire around the base

4. How long has the Special Forces at the EM Club been in Vietnam?
(a) Thirty-six months
(b) Four tours
(c) Two tours
(d) 48 months

5. What do the Marines find in the hills once occupied by the NVA?
(a) That the NVA were not as numerous as believed
(b) That the NVA had mass weapon caches in the hills
(c) That they left in a hurry leaving their packs behind
(d) That the NVA are still hiding in spider holes

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Herr begin the chapter with?

2. The Special Forces man who kills one enemy and frees one prisoner is rewarded for killing how many and rescuing how many?

3. With which magazine is Karsten Prager associated?

4. What is the General's response?

5. What sights upset Day Tripper?

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