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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Rowe been repeatedly told regarding the National Liberation Front?
(a) It has some support from the people.
(b) It has no support from the people.
(c) It has the full support of the people.
(d) It expects him to support them.

2. Why does Rowe feel somewhat exhilarated?
(a) He is to be responsible for no one other than himself.
(b) He is allowed more freedom.
(c) He makes new friends.
(d) He is growing stronger.

3. Does Rowe receive serious punishment?
(a) No, because he says what the Vietcong want to hear.
(b) No, because he is now a member of the Vietcong army.
(c) No, because his guards are relieved that he is returned to them.
(d) Yes, because he had tried to escape.

4. What does Rowe tell the enemy?
(a) He had been gathering firewood and had become lost.
(b) He is now a member of the Vietcong army.
(c) He wants to die.
(d) He is trying to escape.

5. Why does Rowe want the Vietcong prisoners to be sentenced to this?
(a) So the Vietcong do not feel the need to execute American prisoners in retaliation.
(b) So the Vietcong will consider letting him go.
(c) So he can see some retaliation being taken out on the Vietcong.
(d) So the Vietcong will see the power of the U.S.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rowe convince his captor to believe him?

2. What request do the guards ignore?

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

4. In a village near Tan Phu, why is Rowe recognized?

5. One day, Dan and Rowe are bathing in a canal when they hear whose voice?

(see the answer key)

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