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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Hodges want to give food to the woman who asks for food for her child?
(a) Hodges says that the hungry child is better off dead.
(b) Hodges hates everyone in Vietnam.
(c) Hodges says that there isn't enough food to go around.
(d) Hodges says that it will go to the VC.

2. What do four hippies sitting outside a restaurant call Gilliland?
(a) War Monger
(b) Coward
(c) Killing Machine
(d) Baby Killer

3. Chapter 13 What is a sign that the enemy is near?
(a) The water bulls disappear from the fields
(b) The fields are silent.
(c) The birds begin to screech.
(d) The smell of human sweat is in the air.

4. Chapter 8 How does Senator's friend, John Grimsley, get out of going to Vietnam?
(a) He goes to Canada.
(b) He shoots himself in the foot.
(c) He cuts off his finger.
(d) He is given a psychological deferment.

5. How does Goodrich feel after his tirade about Hodges?
(a) He feels consoled.
(b) He is proud of himself.
(c) He feels better than he has in a long time.
(d) He is embarrassed and silent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Goodrich attending college when he decides to enlist in the Marines?

2. What are Snake and the other men so excited about as they travel from the helicopter pad?

3. Where do Snake and Hodges plan to ambush next?

4. Chapter 19 What is the diagnosis given by Doc Rabbit about the young child who is carried on a stretcher by some villagers?

5. What is the Reverend's view on racism?

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