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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the soldiers are at their layover in Japan, where are they forced to sleep?
(a) On wooden benches.
(b) In their airplane seats.
(c) On dirty matresses.
(d) On a cement floor.

2. What does the soldier in the breakfast hall suggest that the three of them should mingle?
(a) Their blood.
(b) Their urine.
(c) Their skin.
(d) Their spit.

3. Why does the large black soldier in the breakfast hall suggest that the three of them should stick together?
(a) Because they are all black.
(b) Because they are all in the same platoon.
(c) Because they are all afraid.
(d) Because they are all poor.

4. What is Richie's response to the offer regarding his medical records?
(a) He says that the offer is unfair to him.
(b) He says that he has to think about the offer.
(c) He rejects the offer.
(d) He accepts the offer.

5. What is Peewee's girlfriend's name?
(a) Evelyn.
(b) Emily.
(c) Earlene.
(d) Eartha.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which soldier is well known for doing funny imitations of voices?

2. Who does Johnson get into a racially charged argument with?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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