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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. What does he name them?
(a) Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum.
(b) Herc and Ajax.
(c) Chang and Eng.
(d) Samson and Delilah.

2. What prompts a flood of emotion, including tears, for Rowe?
(a) The question, "Where have you been?"
(b) The question, "When are you coming home?"
(c) The question, "What took you so long?"
(d) The question, "Why did you leave us?"

3. Is Rowe punished?
(a) Yes, but not severely.
(b) No, not at all.
(c) Yes, somewhat severely.
(d) Yes, severely.

4. When Rowe is some distance from camp, he encounters whom?
(a) His own guards.
(b) The U.S. Army.
(c) The enemy.
(d) Vietnamese civilians.

5. What do the men then do quickly?
(a) Hover over Rowe.
(b) Shoot at Rowe.
(c) Load Rowe into the chopper.
(d) Ignore Rowe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rowe want the Vietcong prisoners to be sentenced to this?

2. He says that the men aboard the chopper are kept busy during that initial ride, doing what?

3. The prisoners - Jim, Dan, John and Rowe - are moved again on March 4, 1967, this time to where?

4. Rowe learns that he has been promoted to what during his absence?

5. How does Rowe find the will to resist?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the VC react to being attacked? How does Rowe take advantage of this?

2. How do the Vietnamese act bravely regarding Rowe?

3. What happens when Rowe arrives at the hospital?

4. Describe Rowe's action during the move.

5. What do the men say to each other in their own slang?

6. What does Rowe do for the men before they leave?

7. How does Rowe feel about the VC prisoners being tried in Saigon? Why does he feel this way?

8. According to the VC, what must Rowe do to be released? Does he do this?

9. Who are Herc and Ajax? Describe Rowe's relationship with them.

10. What does Rowe learn about the rest of his stay at the camp?

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