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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Thirty-One, Night March, Chapter Thirty-Two, The Observation Post.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Doc Peret describe the quiet of the village in Chapter 16?
(a) A vacuum.
(b) An oasis.
(c) A deafening roar.
(d) A spa.

2. Which of the following is not an activity that Sarkin Aung Wan and Paul Berlin do to pass the time in Delhi?
(a) Playing cards.
(b) Making love.
(c) Shopping.
(d) Eating.

3. On the bumpy ride into hot territory in Chapter 20, which Squad member falls to the floor of the Chinook and cannot get up?
(a) Harold Murphy.
(b) Pederson.
(c) Eddie Lazzutti.
(d) Stick Harris.

4. What finally breaks the unnerving calm at the end of Chapter 16?
(a) Cacciato and Stink Harris get in a fistfight.
(b) A new soldier shoots himself in the foot.
(c) Rudy Chassler trips a mine.
(d) The VC finally attacks the village.

5. What item do the men find in their search of the train in Chapter 21?
(a) Cacciato's photo album.
(b) Cacciato's AWOL bag.
(c) Cacciato's uniform.
(d) Cacciato's dog tags.

Short Answer Questions

1. What official houses Third Squad at their destination in of Chapter 27?

2. Which of the following is an unofficial SOP mentioned in Chapter 4?

3. What does the boy in Chapter 31 do involuntarily from time to time?

4. What does Paul Berlin's host in Chapter 27 tell him he does not have?

5. In Chapter 16, what do the men start doing to pass time during a period of relative quiet?

(see the answer key)

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