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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much debt is Lewis responsible for after the election?
(a) $10,000.
(b) $125,000.
(c) $25,000.
(d) $100,000.

2. Who is Lt. Bill Smithers?
(a) The hospital corpsman who encourages and assists Lewis.
(b) Commander Shaughnessey's replacement.
(c) The doctor in charge of Lewis' hand surgery.
(d) Lewis' firstborn son.

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

4. Whose wedding does Lewis attend in Chapter 5?
(a) John Zier's wedding.
(b) Martha's wedding.
(c) Jim Crotty's wedding.
(d) Ken Shelleman's wedding.

5. What does Eddie make?
(a) Custom-made artificial legs.
(b) Art from discarded weaponry.
(c) Hand rolled cigarettes.
(d) Beautiful hand blown glassware.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Toddy have Lewis admitted to the psychiatric ward of a nearby hospital?

2. What do Lewis's classmates encourage him to do in Chapter 7?

3. In 1952, what does Lewis observe in the base pool that he finds fascinating?

4. Who takes care of Chesty after his massive stroke in Chapter 7?

5. Why is Lewis pulled aside at the dinner reception for the Soviets?

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