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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For days, the attacks continue during the daylight hours so that Dan and Rowe are moved out early each morning where?
(a) Into broad daylight.
(b) Into the dense foliage in the nearby area.
(c) To another camp.
(d) Into a nearby river.

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

3. There's a sudden rush of activity and Rowe sees the guards bring in _______ who had attempted an escape.
(a) Dan.
(b) Rocky.
(c) Dave.
(d) John.

4. Lowe loses sight of whom?
(a) Ben.
(b) Dan.
(c) Rowe.
(d) Rocky.

5. Why Rocky is taken away?
(a) Apparently so he can be tried and hanged.
(b) Apparently so he can assist the Vietcong.
(c) Apparently so he cannot communicate with the others.
(d) Apparently so he can go home.

6. The prisoners, including Rowe, are instructed to do what?
(a) Give information about the U.S.
(b) Write letters home.
(c) Learn Vietnamese.
(d) Call home.

7. Rowe is chosen to study ___________.
(a) Chinese.
(b) Japanese.
(c) Vietnamese.
(d) Korean.

8. To whom does Lowe barely have time to say goodbye?
(a) Ben.
(b) Rowe.
(c) Dan.
(d) Rocky.

9. When Rowe is taken inside, he discovers that _________ is there, that his leg is troubling him but that he is alive and conscious.
(a) Rocky.
(b) Dan.
(c) Lowe.
(d) Ben.

10. They reconnect, pursue the escaping Vietcong for a while, then do what?
(a) Turn off back toward camp.
(b) Search for allies.
(c) Surrender.
(d) Hide in the jungle.

11. When it becomes evident that Dave is going to die, what does Rowe do?
(a) He asks to bury Dave's body.
(b) He reassures him that he will speak to his wife.
(c) He pleads for medicine and food.
(d) He stays with him until the end.

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

13. Rowe has another painful and serious attack of what?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Fluid buildup.
(c) Dysentery.
(d) Malaria.

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

15. Lowe finds that his own gun is inoperative and is confronted by VC soldiers carrying what?
(a) A Chinese pistol.
(b) A knife.
(c) An American rifle.
(d) A spear.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. They face attacks of varying levels from their arrival but focus on providing what?

3. 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?

4. Rowe and Dan insist that they write a single letter to whom?

5. The groups go into what?

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