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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which soldier is well known for doing funny imitations of voices?
(a) Peewee.
(b) Richie.
(c) Johnson.
(d) Jenkins.

2. When Richie thinks about going AWOL, what country does he plan to run to?
(a) Canada.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Iceland.
(d) Denmark.

3. What is the name of the extraordinarily strong black soldier that Richie and Peewee meet?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Samson.
(c) Richardson.
(d) Peterson.

4. Who is the first person that Peewee accuses of being a "Cong"?
(a) Their laundress.
(b) Their cook.
(c) Their commanding officer.
(d) Their cleaning woman.

5. Which character gets into a power struggle with Stewart, telling the men to follow him when Stewart tells them all to stay down?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Rings.
(c) Peewee.
(d) Richie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Around the time of the Vietnamese New Year, what is happening on the streets of New York?

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

3. During the prayer, what is Jenkins called?

4. Why doesn't the grenade that Richie throws into the Vietnamese hut explode?

5. Who is the lead actress in the movie that the soldiers watch over and over during their slow days?

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