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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the friendly fire of the Charlie Company patrol, how many American soldiers are killed?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Seven.
(c) No American soldiers were killed.
(d) Seventy.

2. Which soldier is well known for doing funny imitations of voices?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Richie.
(c) Jenkins.
(d) Peewee.

3. When Peewee is joking that he didn't know he was in Vietnam, where does he joke that he thinks he is?
(a) Seattle.
(b) St. Louis.
(c) Tallahassee.
(d) New Orleans.

4. What does the squad sergeant call inexperienced soldiers?
(a) Peaches.
(b) Bananas.
(c) Cherries.
(d) Apples.

5. After the attack in which the first enemy soldier is killed, what sport do the men return home to play?
(a) Football.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Volleyball.
(d) Basketball.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who writes a letter to Lieutenant Carroll's pregnant wife, explaining what has happened to him?

3. What state is the extraordinarily strong black soldier from?

4. Around the time of the Vietnamese New Year, what is happening on the streets of New York?

5. What American holiday is approaching at the same time as the Vietnamese New Year?

(see the answer key)

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