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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapter 6 Why is Hodges envious of the men he meets in the bush?
(a) They have never faced the enemy in battle.
(b) They are leaving for home in one week.
(c) They have plenty of food and water.
(d) They faced the enemy and prevailed.

2. What happens to Austin as he dives to the ground to check on the bunkers?
(a) Austin's foot is blown off.
(b) Phony launches a grenade near Austin.
(c) Austin breaks his arm in the fall.
(d) Austin is hit by enemy fire.

3. How did Phony act in order to survive at the Federal narcotics farm?
(a) He was smarter than everyone else.
(b) He acted scared and innocent.
(c) He acted like a leader.
(d) He became aggressive.

4. What is Hodges thinking when he sees that Flaky has been shot?
(a) He will be more attentive to Flaky from now on.
(b) He is glad it is Flaky that is shot and not someone else.
(c) He wishes someone else had been shot and not Flaky.
(d) He is sorry for not being a better friend to Flaky.

5. What does Austin rip off Phony's back?
(a) Phony's rifle
(b) Phony's shirt with a peace sign on it
(c) Phony's backpack
(d) Phony's bed roll

Short Answer Questions

1. What takes place while Boomer and Gilliland inspect the Vietnamese soldier who is dressed like a mamasan?

2. Chapter 10 What is available to the men at Liberty Bridge?

3. Where do the men gather as the sun begins to fall?

4. How many of the four men on first watch at LP duty survive the night?

5. Why does Phony join the Marines?

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