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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While in high school, what did Richie want to be when he grew up?
(a) A philosopher.
(b) A musician.
(c) An artist.
(d) A soldier.

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

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

4. Which of the following is NOT a reason why Richie joined the army?
(a) To avoid answering questions about his future.
(b) To kill his enemy, the Vietcong.
(c) Because he thought that the war was about to end.
(d) To send money home to his family.

5. Which of the following medications is brought to a Vietnamese village by the troops?
(a) Antihistimine pills.
(b) Iodine pills.
(c) Malaria pills.
(d) Vitamins.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describes Richie's feelings during the ambush?

2. In what Japanese city does Richie's airplane have a layover?

3. Which of the following soldiers admits to joining the army so that his father wouldn't think that he was gay?

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

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

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