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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lieutenant Doyle feel about this war?
(a) That this war is the supreme battle of good versus evil.
(b) That the Vietnamese deserve to be attacked.
(c) That it is not his war to fight.
(d) That if America hadn't stepped in, Vietnam would crumble.

2. In what neighborhood did Richie grow up?
(a) Harlem.
(b) Hell's Kitchen.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) The Bronx.

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

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

5. Who does Lobel warn Richie not to become?
(a) The heroic black soldier.
(b) The baby-faced vlack soldier.
(c) The feared black soldier.
(d) The comedic black soldier.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the injured American soldiers transported out of the battle zone?

2. What city is Lobel obsessed with, and constantly speaks about?

3. After the pacification mission, who comes to attack the villagers?

4. During the slow days, what reports do the soldiers listen to on the radio?

5. In what state does Richie complete his basic training?

(see the answer key)

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