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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapter 15 Why does Dan leave his family to fight in the war?
(a) He needs the weekly income.
(b) He does it to protect his family.
(c) He feels it is his duty.
(d) He takes his fallen brother's place in the war.

2. Where has Hodges been recovering from his wounds?
(a) A Vietnamese hospital
(b) A Chinese hospital
(c) A Japanese hospital
(d) Back in the States

3. What are Snake and the other men so excited about as they travel from the helicopter pad?
(a) Four days off in Hanoi
(b) Returning to the jungle
(c) Four days off in An Hoa
(d) The large number of the enemy they have killed

4. Chapter 12 What kind of a childhood did Phony have?
(a) A happy childhood with his parents
(b) An unhappy childhood with his parents
(c) A happy childhood in a foster home
(d) A rough childhood in foster homes

5. Why does Phony join the Marines?
(a) He will come out of the military with a clean record.
(b) He wants to atone for his bad decisions.
(c) He wants to serve his country.
(d) He wants to be a hero.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 5 What does Major Otto have on his arm that he received during his first tour of duty?

2. What happens as Waterbull sits under his hooch looking at a picture?

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

4. What does Snake's mother find so frustrating about her son?

5. What news does the patrol read about in a newspaper from home?

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