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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Snake make it over to Goodrich?
(a) He crawls slowly to Goodrich.
(b) He walks to Goodrich, oblivious to enemy fire.
(c) He makes a running dive for the mound where Goodrich is hiding.
(d) He runs and fires his rifle at the same time.

2. What is Kersey's reply when Hodges asks him if there is somewhere his men can hold up until the fighting starts?
(a) Kersey shows Hodges where a dry tent is located.
(b) Kersey invites the men to stay with him.
(c) Kersey tells Hodges that he is not running a hotel.
(d) Kersey sends them to the mess hall.

3. What do the Marines need to do as a result of Goodrich's statement about murder?
(a) An article 75 investigation
(b) An article 38 investigation
(c) An article 27 investigation
(d) An article 32 investigation

4. What does Hodges' friend ask him before he leaves?
(a) He asks Hodges if he is afraid.
(b) He asks Hodges if they can meet again.
(c) He asks Hodges if he regrets enlisting.
(d) He asks if Hodges thinks they can win the war.

5. What is Hodges so excited about as he looks through the fog?
(a) He sees the North Vietnamese Regiment surrendering.
(b) A North Vietnamese Regiment is trapped by his men.
(c) He sees American tanks headed their way.
(d) He sees reinforcements arriving.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can Dan never forgive the VC?

2. What does Snake do in order to bring Senator out of shock and lessen the bleeding?

3. What is the duty the men are leaving for when they climb into the truck?

4. What does Hodges' seven year old son believe his father did?

5. How does Goodrich pour out the agony he has felt for months?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Mitsuko's response when Hodges asks her to marry him?

2. How do Goodrich's parents welcome him back home?

3. What is the reaction of Hodges' son when Mitsuko takes him to see his father's memorial?

4. Describe Snake's feelings about serving in Vietnam?

5. Why does Goodrich go to the Regimental Legal Officer's tent?

6. Why does Dan disagree with Operation Lam Son 719?

7. What is Snake's mother doing two years after he is killed in Vietnam?

8. What does Snake do when he sees Senator in the hole?

9. What type of songs does Senator sing and play on his guitar after Hodges returns?

10. Why does Snake go to the company office tent?

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