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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Richie feel about seeing his fellow soldier die during their first patrol?
(a) He feels terrified.
(b) He feels apathetic.
(c) He feels guilty.
(d) He feels excited.

2. What is the name of the new Lieutenant of Richie's platoon.
(a) Granger.
(b) Giddings.
(c) Gingham.
(d) Gearhart.

3. What does Jenkins tell Richie that he fears about being in the army?
(a) That he will love war.
(b) That he will have to kill others.
(c) That he won't be good at his job.
(d) That he will be killed.

4. Which of the following soldiers are not patroling for the first time?
(a) Peewee.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Richie.
(d) Jenkins.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What does Lobel think are the only real things in the world?

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

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