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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lobel think are the only real things in the world?
(a) Books.
(b) Guns.
(c) Enemies.
(d) Movies.

2. What is the name of the military leader that wants to kill more Vietcong so that he will be promoted?
(a) Lieutenant Boyle.
(b) Lieutenant Carroll.
(c) Captain Stewart.
(d) Sergeant Simpson.

3. In what state does Richie complete his basic training?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Michigan.
(c) Maryland.
(d) Maine.

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

5. When the troops receive word about Charlie Company, how many of their men have been lost?
(a) Twenty-four.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Three.
(d) Nine.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Brew hope to become when he gets out of the army?

3. Which soldier is killed on the first night of patrol?

4. How does Richie feel about seeing his fellow soldier die during their first patrol?

5. Which of the following does Richie NOT wonder about the dead Vietcong soldier?

(see the answer key)

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