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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. Do Rowe's pleas for food and medicine get noticed?
(a) Somewhat.
(b) Not at first.
(c) Yes.
(d) No.

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

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

4. Rowe is a member of what military organization?
(a) Reconnaissance.
(b) The mechanized cavalry.
(c) The Special Forces.
(d) A regimental combat team.

5. He sees _____ fall after being hit by several rounds.
(a) Rowe.
(b) Rocky.
(c) Dan.
(d) Ben.

Short Answer Questions

1. It's almost ______ o'clock when the ambush group is spotted by a guard.

2. Why Rocky is taken away?

3. Then Ben becomes listless and Rowe sees the signs of what?

4. At one point Rowe is questioned but _______________ to communicate effectively.

5. The groups go into what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the prisoners encouraged to write? What does Rowe choose to do?

2. Describe Staff Sergeant Ben Wilkes.

3. What happens at around six o'clock?

4. What operation is to take place?

5. What problems surround this plan?

6. What does Nam tell the men about their situation?

7. What takes place in January and February of 1965?

8. What happened the night that the Beau Geste compound was bombed?

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

10. What does Rowe think about his job as a member of the Special Forces?

(see the answer keys)

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