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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is invited to live with Toddy and Lewis while her husband is recovering from surgery?
(a) Kathy Barents.
(b) Linda Zier.
(c) Linda Cabot.
(d) Martha Barents.

2. In Chapter 4, what alerts snipers to the platoon's position during their third patrol rotation?
(a) The detonation of a booby trap.
(b) The laughter of the patrol.
(c) A hacking cough.
(d) A snapped branch.

3. Which president does Lewis meet in Chapter 8?
(a) Richard Nixon.
(b) Jimmy Carter.
(c) Ronald Regan.
(d) Gerald Ford.

4. What local ware does Lewis prohibit his men from purchasing at the Tu Cau Bridge?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Local food.
(c) Party girls.
(d) Marijuana.

5. Why is Corporal Hitch assigned to Lewis' platoon?
(a) Lewis is "green" and could use his help.
(b) He requested Lewis' platoon.
(c) He is being punished with combat duty.
(d) He admires Chesty Puller.

Short Answer Questions

1. What military campaign is launched in January of 1968?

2. What news does Lewis receive from Virginia in Chapter 6?

3. Where had Lewis worked as an intern in Law school?

4. What effect does working with veterans have on Lewis in Chapter 8?

5. Why does Lewis dislike Paul Trible?

(see the answer key)

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