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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the slow days, what reports do the soldiers listen to on the radio?
(a) Reports of the Academy Award nominations.
(b) Reports of the number of soldiers killed in action.
(c) Reports of impending peace agreements.
(d) Reports of the weather throughout Vietnam.

2. What state is the extraordinarily strong black soldier from?
(a) Lousiana.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Arkansas.

3. When the racially charged argument is broken up, which character gets his tooth chipped?
(a) Sergeant Simpson.
(b) Captain Stewart.
(c) Lieutenant Boyle.
(d) Lieutenant Carroll.

4. What is the name of Richie's regular board game opponent?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Simpson.
(c) Walowick.
(d) Brunner.

5. How does Richie injure his knee?
(a) Playing soccer.
(b) Playing basketball.
(c) Playing baseball.
(d) Playing football.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long do Peewee and Richie wait before receiving their camp assignment?

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

3. Whose address does Lobel offer to give Richie so that he'll have someone to write letters to?

4. Which soldier says that he is in Vietnam to stop the spread of communism?

5. What is the name of the extraordinarily strong black soldier that Richie and Peewee meet?

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