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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How are the injured American soldiers transported out of the battle zone?
(a) By train.
(b) By helicopter.
(c) By airplane.
(d) By cab.

3. What does the squad advise the soldier, whose girlfriend proposed marriage, to do?
(a) Dump her.
(b) Marry her.
(c) Think about his answer.
(d) Lie to her.

4. What news does Peewee's girlfriend write to tell him?
(a) That she has gotten married.
(b) That she has dropped out of school.
(c) That she has joined the army.
(d) That she is pregnant.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What war is going on during the years in which the novel is set?

2. Who is loaded onto the helicopter with Richie after he has been shot?

3. What is Peewee's real name?

4. What does the squad sergeant call inexperienced soldiers?

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

(see the answer key)

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