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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The airfield is easily repaired but several members of the team are what?
(a) Killed.
(b) Afraid to fight.
(c) Sent home.
(d) Out of commission.

2. They continue to seek a way out when they learn what has happened to reinforcements?
(a) They have all been killed.
(b) They have been caught in an ambush and won't be coming to their aid.
(c) They are returned to the camp.
(d) They have surrendered to the Vietcong.

3. Le Coeur is too near the camp to allow what?
(a) Peace between the Vietcong and U.S. military.
(b) The U.S. military to remain.
(c) A battle to take place.
(d) The newly-arrived Vietcong to remain.

4. When Rowe and his fellow squad members are deployed to Vietnam, they have a layover where?
(a) In China.
(b) In Fiji.
(c) In Hawaii.
(d) In California.

5. Rowe arrives in Fort Sill, ____________, in 1961.
(a) Kansas.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) Oregon.
(d) Nebraska.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Lowe?

2. The trip continues _________ late and arrives in Tan Son Nhut where Rowe watches departing troops head back to the United States in the plane that brought him there.

3. Why was the barracks hit?

4. The author of the story, James N. Rowe, is stationed at ____________ in Vietnam.

5. They near Le Coeur at 5:15. Is this on schedule?

(see the answer key)

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