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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what event had made Lewis feel uncomfortable and awkward the previous evening?
(a) His mother's comments on his relationship with Toddy.
(b) A teaching demonstration about his infirmity.
(c) The toast in his honor.
(d) His post-election party.

2. What effect does working with veterans have on Lewis in Chapter 8?
(a) He decides that veterans need a veteran representative in government.
(b) He becomes depressed.
(c) He is energized because he feels needed.
(d) He realizes that he is not alone in his fight to survive.

3. Why does Lewis order a rifle inspection upon taking command of his platoon?
(a) To establish his authority.
(b) To judge the cleanliness of his platoon.
(c) He is looking for a spy.
(d) To evaluate his men informally.

4. Who is Maggie?
(a) Martha's daughter.
(b) Virginia's daughter.
(c) Toddy's best friend.
(d) Lewis and Toddy's daughter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lewis work in 1975?

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

3. What is the name of Lewis's twin sister?

4. What local ware does Lewis prohibit his men from purchasing at the Tu Cau Bridge?

5. Who is Fidget?

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