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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Vietnamese New Year?
(a) Tat.
(b) Tot.
(c) Tut.
(d) Tet.

2. What job does Sergeant Simpson offer to Richie to get him out of the fighting?
(a) A secretarial job.
(b) An office job.
(c) A medic's job.
(d) A translation job.

3. What is the name of the soldier that Richie is paired up with during his Charlie Company patrol?
(a) Smithy.
(b) Sammy.
(c) Scotty.
(d) Stevie.

4. When Lobel is on patrol, what does he imagine is following him?
(a) His mother.
(b) A black panther.
(c) The enemy.
(d) A film camera.

5. What position did Jenkins's father hold in the army?
(a) A sergeant.
(b) A colonel.
(c) A captain.
(d) A lieutenant.

Short Answer Questions

1. After receiving a letter from his mother, what does Richie realize about their relationship?

2. What is the name of the new Lieutenant of Richie's platoon.

3. Which soldier accidentally releases a flare during a fight, revealing the position of the troops?

4. How does Richie feel about seeing his fellow soldier die during their first patrol?

5. Which soldier is killed on the first night of patrol?

(see the answer key)

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