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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. During a fight with Vietnamese soldiers, where is Richie shot?
(a) In his leg.
(b) In his back.
(c) In his neck.
(d) In his stomach.

3. After the attack in which the first enemy soldier is killed, what sport do the men return home to play?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Football.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Volleyball.

4. Which soldier says that he is in Vietnam to stop the spread of communism?
(a) Ringer.
(b) Brunner.
(c) Peewee.
(d) Richie.

5. What offer is Richie given in regards to his medical records?
(a) To have his medical records expunged.
(b) To leave when his knee begins hurting.
(c) To select one soldier to go home with him.
(d) To drop out of the army entirely.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name is Johnson called by another character, prompting a racially charged arguement?

2. Which of the following adjectives best describes Lieutenant Carroll?

3. What is waiting for Richie when he enters one of the huts in the recently pacified village?

4. How is the soldier killed on the first night of patrol?

5. When the troops go on pacification missions, who are they trying to convince the villagers are the enemy?

(see the answer key)

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