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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't the grenade that Richie throws into the Vietnamese hut explode?
(a) Because the grenade was old.
(b) Because he forgets to pull the pin.
(c) Because the hut was already on fire.
(d) Because the powder was wet.

2. Which of the following best describes the fight in which the troops is attempting to reclaim Vietnamese land?
(a) Peaceful.
(b) Quick.
(c) Disorganized.
(d) Well organized.

3. Which soldier does Lobel lament always dies in wars?
(a) Under appreciated soldiers.
(b) Virgin soldiers.
(c) Heroic soldiers.
(d) Comedic soldiers.

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

5. Which soldier kills the first enemy soldier that Richie sees?
(a) Lobel.
(b) Rings.
(c) Monaco.
(d) Brunner.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which soldier admits that he wanted to run to Canada when he heard he was drafted?

3. When the troops are attacked, trying to capture the piece of Vietnamese land, how does Richie feel?

4. During the fight to reclaim Vietnamese land, what part of Dongan's body is blown off?

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

(see the answer key)

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