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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the first things the men ask Hodges to do when they see him?
(a) Tell them about home
(b) Who else he saw at the hospital
(c) Show them his scars
(d) Tell them what is going on in the jungle

2. Why are the villagers told they have to keep walking even after Hodges says that he will transport them to the resettlement village in a Medevac?
(a) The resettlement village is supposedly full.
(b) He is refused transport.
(c) He can't be bothered and changes his mind.
(d) The villagers refuse the transport.

3. What does Roland learn after he is in the military?
(a) Buddies protect buddies in the military.
(b) Everyone is on equal standing in the military.
(c) The black men in the military are hate machines.
(d) There is no white or black in the military.

4. What does Goodrich plan to do when he gets into the Marines?
(a) Be a medic
(b) Play in the Marine Band
(c) Be an infantryman
(d) Work on jets

5. What does Speedy offer to give Senator when he says that he wants to resign from the Marines?
(a) A letter of recommendation
(b) A medal to bring home to his wife
(c) A grenade to kill himself with
(d) Some extra money for travelling home

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dan give a mamasan to give to her children?

2. What does Roland decide to do when he receives his draft notice?

3. Who gives Gilliland a ride part of the way to meet his wife?

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

5. What does Bagger tell Hodges as they sit together on his cot?

(see the answer key)

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