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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 | Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the extent of Vitelli's injuries?
(a) He is shot in the neck.
(b) He has shrapnel in the abdomen.
(c) He is shot in the foot.
(d) He has a lethal shot to the chest.

2. Who makes snide comments about the Chaplain who is leading a memorial service for the fallen men?
(a) Snake, Cat Man, and Flaky
(b) Senator, Snake, and Flaky
(c) Senator, Bagger, and Ottenburger
(d) Senator, Cat Man, and Flaky

3. Chapter 11 What do Speedy, Smitty, Senator, and Burgie witness as they lie beyond the barbed wire for their LP watch?
(a) A boy is killed by a grenade.
(b) The enemy opens fire on the northern compound.
(c) The enemy runs into the jungle.
(d) A woman pulled from her hooch and killed by the enemy.

4. What does Major Otto ask Hodges when they meet in the commander's tent?
(a) He asks Hodges if he regrets joining the Marines.
(b) He asks Hodges how many friends he has lost.
(c) He asks Hodges how long he has been on tour.
(d) He asks if Hodges is ready for the bush.

5. Chapter 4 What is the injury that Ogre sustains during enemy fire?
(a) He is shot in the shoulder.
(b) He is grazed across his temple.
(c) His leg is bleeding badly.
(d) His arm is broken.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Dan's family when he sneaks away from his unit to bring his family to safety?

2. What is the plan Senator devises to make him sick enough to go for treatment to the Battalion Aid Station?

3. Why does Phony join the Marines?

4. Before Snake enlists in the Marines, what type of tattoo does he get?

5. What does Bagger do when he hears the song, These Eyes?

(see the answer key)

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