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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rowe tells the guards this news when?
(a) Never.
(b) Right away.
(c) Only after they have buried Ben.
(d) Only after they have cleaned Ben up.

2. Why do the men buy raw brown sugar?
(a) It is easy to come by.
(b) It is not considered food.
(c) It tastes good.
(d) It is cheap.

3. The next morning, Rowe is cooking breakfast when he receives word that what has happened?
(a) Ben has been killed.
(b) Ben has died.
(c) Ben has been moved.
(d) Ben has been taken to a hospital.

4. Rocky later has a lengthy conversation with the leader of the guards who offers up answers he believes Rocky wants to hear and, in exchange, gains what?
(a) Information and the understanding that Rocky can understand a great deal of the language.
(b) Rocky's loyalty.
(c) Rocky's assistance with the other prisoners.
(d) A translator.

5. In February they arrive at Rung U Minh or what?
(a) The Wild Jungle.
(b) The Hills of Vietnam.
(c) The River of Snakes.
(d) The Forest of Darkness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rowe finds the commander, Lieutenant Colonel Rusty Riggs, is not expecting whom to fill vacancies on the base?

2. Rowe spends some time in what he calls the best assignment the Army offers, learning the language while spending a great deal of time doing what?

3. Rowe is told that he and the other prisoners can do what?

4. They continue to hear radio broadcasts, including what in the United States?

5. Mr. Ba later tells the men that the Red Cross is what?

(see the answer key)

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