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

2. Dan establishes relationships with several prisoners, though not friendships, that save him from what?
(a) Torture.
(b) Being noticed by the Vietcong.
(c) Death.
(d) Total isolation.

3. On the way, they suddenly come under fire and Rowe is the first to realize what?
(a) The goal is to keep them pinned down until another group of VC can cut them off so that they have no escape.
(b) The Vietcong are not the ones shooting at them.
(c) They are the only Americans left alive.
(d) They are going to die.

4. One day, the camp is shelled and Rowe finds himself running for his life. He notes that it's ___________ to be so near a rescue.
(a) Scary.
(b) Wearying.
(c) Frustrating.
(d) Sad.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Rowe tells the guards this news when?

2. The next American brought to the camp is Staff Sergeant Ben Wilkes who has been in captivity for how long?

3. There's a sudden rush of activity and Rowe sees the guards bring in _______ who had attempted an escape.

4. There is a new American prisoner, a man named Dave Davila who has what?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What problems surround this plan?

2. When the men come under fire, what does Rowe realize?

3. Describe the squad's deployment to Vietnam.

4. What do the men do, first thing, the day after their arrival at the camp?

5. Describe the men's experiences at Tan Phu.

6. What operation is to take place?

7. What happens at around six o'clock?

8. What happened to Dave at this point?

9. How are some of the men captured or killed at this point?

10. How do Dan and Rowe learn that Rocky is alive?

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