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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Roland decide to do when he receives his draft notice?
(a) Join the Marines
(b) Join the Army
(c) Join the Navy
(d) Go to Canada

2. Chapter 13 What is a sign that the enemy is near?
(a) The birds begin to screech.
(b) The smell of human sweat is in the air.
(c) The water bulls disappear from the fields
(d) The fields are silent.

3. What news does the patrol read about in a newspaper from home?
(a) They read about war protesters in Washington, D.C.
(b) They read about more men being sent to Vietnam for duty.
(c) They read about the first man on the moon.
(d) They read about riots on the streets.

4. What does Dan give a mamasan to give to her children?
(a) A chocolate bar
(b) Three cans of C-ration meat
(c) A can of fruit
(d) A wooden car he whittled

5. Where do the men gather as the sun begins to fall?
(a) They gather in a jungle hut.
(b) They gather in small clumps in four man holes.
(c) They gather around a campfire.
(d) They gather in the Lieutenant's tent.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Chapter 20 Where is Gilliland meeting his wife on his last day as a Marine?

3. Chapter 22 How many of Bagger's football team joined the Marines at the same time?

4. Chapter 18 How much more time does Gilliland have to serve in the military?

5. What is the reaction of Mitsuko's mother at Hodges' marriage proposal?

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