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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long does Snake have left to serve in Vietnam?
(a) Fourteen days
(b) Thirty days
(c) Twenty-one days
(d) Forty-seven days

3. What is Senator thinking as he searches the tree line?
(a) He thinks about returning to Harvard.
(b) He thinks it is a waste of time.
(c) He fears that hundreds of the enemy are waiting to kill them.
(d) He hopes he gets wounded.

4. What is Goodrich's strength as he sits contemplating after the battle?
(a) The ghosts of his past
(b) Memories of his girlfriend
(c) His happy memories of home
(d) The men in his unit

5. Chapter 3 Where is Hodges processed and briefed?
(a) An Hoa
(b) Hiroshima
(c) Okinawa
(d) Da Nang

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 9 What type of man is Angus Austin, the new Platoon Sergeant?

2. Why doesn't Snake want to follow Kersey's order to set up his men in the paddy?

3. Who does Goodrich tell about the scene when his platoon found Baby Cakes and Ogre?

4. What is one of the first things the men ask Hodges to do when they see him?

5. Why does Snake send Goodrich's team to investigate along the tree line?

(see the answer key)

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