2. What does the soldier in the breakfast hall suggest that the three of them should mingle?
(a) Their urine.
(b) Their spit.
(c) Their skin.
(d) Their blood.

3. What city is Peewee from?
(a) San Diego.
(b) Detroit.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

4. What is the name of the soldier that approaches Richie and Peewee in the breakfast hall?
(a) Rosy.
(b) Rings.
(c) Royal.
(d) Russ.

5. In what state does Richie complete his basic training?
(a) Michigan.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Maine.
(d) Maryland.

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

7. 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.

8. What city is Lobel obsessed with, and constantly speaks about?
(a) Hollywood.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Las Vegas.
(d) New York.

9. How many soldiers in Richie's platoon are promoted after the village ambush?
(a) Ten of them.
(b) None of them.
(c) All of them.
(d) Five of them.

10. When the troops go on pacification missions, who are they trying to convince the villagers are the enemy?
(a) The French.
(b) Their fellow villagers.
(c) The communists.
(d) The American soldiers.

11. What is the name of the military leader that wants to kill more Vietcong so that he will be promoted?
(a) Lieutenant Carroll.
(b) Captain Stewart.
(c) Lieutenant Boyle.
(d) Sergeant Simpson.

12. When he was in high school, who told Richie that he had a good shot of getting into college?
(a) His guidance councelor.
(b) His English teacher.
(c) His mother.
(d) No one ever gave Richie any academic hopes.

13. What is the name of the soldier that was once a star high school athlete?
(a) Lobel.
(b) Brew.
(c) Monaco.
(d) Johnson.

14. Which member of Lobel's family is a film director?
(a) His father.
(b) His brother.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His cousin.

15. Why does the large black soldier in the breakfast hall suggest that the three of them should stick together?
(a) Because they are all in the same platoon.
(b) Because they are all afraid.
(c) Because they are all poor.
(d) Because they are all black.