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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the lead actress in the movie that the soldiers watch over and over during their slow days?
(a) Marilyn Monroe.
(b) Julie Andrews.
(c) Judy Garland.
(d) Elizabeth Taylor.

2. Who does Peewee talk to in a storage shed?
(a) A foreign woman.
(b) An enemy soldier.
(c) A priest.
(d) Himself.

3. To what country is Richie sent to fight in the army?
(a) Japan.
(b) Korea.
(c) China.
(d) Vietnam.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What board game does Richie play twice a week?

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

3. When the soldiers are at their layover in Japan, where are they forced to sleep?

4. When Lobel is on patrol, what does he imagine is following him?

5. What position did Jenkins's father hold in the army?

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