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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which soldier is approached by Lt. Dongan asking if Lobel is a homosexual?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Richie.
(c) Peewee.
(d) Monaco.

2. What is Johnson's advice to Richie when they are discussing the war protesters?
(a) To stop worrying about staying alive and start worrying about the bigger issues.
(b) To stop worrying about the Americans and start worrying about the Vietnamese.
(c) To stop worrying about the Vietnamese and start worrying about the Americans.
(d) To stop worrying about the bigger issues and just worry about staying alive.

3. Who does Richie tell Lobel he wishes he could write to?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) A girlfriend.
(d) His brother.

4. Which soldier admits that he wanted to run to Canada when he heard he was drafted?
(a) Brew.
(b) Rings.
(c) Brunner.
(d) Johnson.

5. During the fight to reclaim Vietnamese land, what part of Dongan's body is blown off?
(a) His nose.
(b) His legs.
(c) His eyebrows.
(d) His arms.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describes the fight in which the troops is attempting to reclaim Vietnamese land?

2. After the attack in which the first enemy soldier is killed, what sport do the men return home to play?

3. Who does Brunner blame for the shortage of men in his squad?

4. Whose address does Lobel offer to give Richie so that he'll have someone to write letters to?

5. Why doesn't the grenade that Richie throws into the Vietnamese hut explode?

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