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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Marines do with the bodies of Baby Cakes and Ogre?
(a) They carry them back to camp on stretchers.
(b) They bury them.
(c) They leave them behind.
(d) They say a prayer over the bodies.

2. What is Hodges' reaction to his friend after talking to him for awhile?
(a) His friend will never make it out of Vietnam.
(b) They are very much alike.
(c) They have nothing in common.
(d) His friend will lose his mind in the war.

3. What is the Sergeant's reaction to Dan's opinion of the operation?
(a) The Sergeant agrees with him.
(b) The Sergeant beats him.
(c) The Sergeant sympathizes with him.
(d) The Sergeant slaps him in the face.

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

5. How does Cat Man feel as the helicopter flies away?
(a) He feels like an abandoned child.
(b) He feels like a walking dead man.
(c) He feels like a wild animal.
(d) He feels like a killing machine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the extent of Vitelli's injuries?

2. What happens to Dan's column when they enter Laos?

3. What does Speedy offer to give Senator when he says that he wants to resign from the Marines?

4. What wound does Goodrich sustain?

5. What are Snake and the other men so excited about as they travel from the helicopter pad?

(see the answer key)

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