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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What board game does Richie play twice a week?
(a) Chess.
(b) Checkers.
(c) Chinese checkers.
(d) Backgammon.

2. What city is Lobel obsessed with, and constantly speaks about?
(a) New York.
(b) Las Vegas.
(c) Hollywood.
(d) Detroit.

3. What medical problem does Richie come down with, prompting him to take several days off to recover?
(a) An intestinal problem.
(b) A circulatory problem.
(c) A skeletal problem.
(d) A glandular problem.

4. Why does Peewee enjoy his time in the army?
(a) Because he enjoys traveling and this was the easiest way for him to see the world.
(b) Because he feels empowered holding a gun.
(c) Because he feels like an equal to everyone else.
(d) Because he was homeless before, and how he has a home.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following soldiers are not patroling for the first time?

2. When the racially charged argument is broken up, which character gets his tooth chipped?

3. Who does Peewee talk to in a storage shed?

4. When Peewee is joking that he didn't know he was in Vietnam, where does he joke that he thinks he is?

5. Which member of Lieutenant Carroll's family was also in the army and passed on his army vocabulary?

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