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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Richie NOT wonder about the dead Vietcong soldier?
(a) Whether or not he had children.
(b) What his hopes for the future were.
(c) What his family was like.
(d) What his life in Vietnam was like.

2. What board game does Richie play twice a week?
(a) Checkers.
(b) Backgammon.
(c) Chess.
(d) Chinese checkers.

3. What is Peewee's real name?
(a) Humphry Gates.
(b) Harold Gates.
(c) Howard Gates.
(d) Henry Gates.

4. In what state does Richard Perry live as a high school student?
(a) New York.
(b) Hawaii.
(c) Florida.
(d) Montana.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Lobel warn Richie not to become?

2. What is the name of the young, black medic?

3. What does Lobel think are the only real things in the world?

4. What is the name of Richie's younger brother?

5. Why does Peewee enjoy his time in the army?

Short Essay Questions

1. What advice does Walowick give to Richie in regard to the dead Vietcong soldier?

2. What footage do the soldiers watch after the ambush, and what is their reaction?

3. Why does Richard Perry decide to join the army?

4. Who is Rings, and what does he suggest that Richie and Peewee do?

5. What happens to the soldiers while they are on a layover in Osaka, Japan?

6. How do the more experienced soldiers feel when they see the new soldiers arriving?

7. Why is Richie's troop reassigned from the pacification mission in the village?

8. What happens to Richie's knee, and why is he still sent to Vietnam?

9. Where did the term "Angel Warriors" come from?

10. What happens when Richie is out on patrol with the Charlie Company?

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