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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. Rowe and the others are fed _____ though his hands remain tied.
(a) Bread.
(b) Oatmeal.
(c) Rice.
(d) Soup.

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

3. What do the guards give the prisoners?
(a) A turkey, stuffing, and mashed potatoes.
(b) A ham, greenbeans, and tea.
(c) A chicken, cabbage, grease, a French roll, coffee and sugar.
(d) Rice and fish.

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

5. Rowe finds the commander, Lieutenant Colonel Rusty Riggs, is not expecting whom to fill vacancies on the base?
(a) Colonels.
(b) First lieutenants.
(c) Captains.
(d) Second lieutenants.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Lowe barely have time to say goodbye?

2. The prisoners, including Rowe, are instructed to do what?

3. The groups go into what?

4. Why was the barracks hit?

5. Rowe and Dan Pitzer split off, leaving Rocky with whom?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Describe the squad's deployment to Vietnam.

4. How does showing a movie affect the men?

5. How does Dan find himself alone in the camp? Why is he alone?

6. What happened to Dave at this point?

7. How does Dan deal with this isolation?

8. What takes place immediately following Rowe's capture?

9. What operation is to take place?

10. Describe Rowe's arrival at his training camp.

(see the answer keys)

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