View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What do Red Cross nurses offer soldiers returning from battle?
(a) A beer
(b) A night in town
(c) Coffee
(d) A hot bath

4. What two things mark his visits with friends?
(a) Marijuana use and Strange Dreams
(b) Longing and emptiness
(c) Memories and Drugs
(d) Drugs and alcohol

5. Where is Day Tripper and Mayhew's bunker located?
(a) In the back of the base
(b) The stay in a Temple
(c) Between Khe Sanh and Langvei
(d) Near the perimeter

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the NVA have that no one expected them to have?

2. Where is Mayhew's friend recovering before returning to Khe Sanh?

3. How does Herr find the conditions now in Khe Sanh?

4. What is the nickname Dink short for?

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

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 201 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample