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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six, Detours on the Road to Paris, Chapter Seven, Riding the Road to Paris, Chapter Eight, The Observation Post, Chapter Nine, How Bernie Lynn Died After Frenchie Tucker.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character begins falling in love with Sarkin Aung Wan?
(a) Doc Peret.
(b) Paul Berlin.
(c) Lieutenant Corson.
(d) Oscar Johnson.

2. Which of the following is an unofficial SOP mentioned in Chapter 4?
(a) Blowing tunnels instead of searching them.
(b) Burning empty villages.
(c) Smoking pot.
(d) Taking local women along with the Squad.

3. What impeding event occurs as the Third Squad crosses the river into Laos?
(a) The Viet Cong capture them.
(b) They are ordered to turn back by a beret.
(c) Eddie Lazzutti sets off a mine.
(d) Lieutenant Corson passes out.

4. While practicing in a fake minefield in Chapter 4, how do new soldiers know that have tripped a "mine?"
(a) A siren goes off.
(b) A flag pops up.
(c) An NCO tells them.
(d) No one ever trips a mine.

5. How does Cacciato respond to the Third Squad's lighting a smoke grenade early in their pursuit?
(a) He fires on them.
(b) He lights his own smoke grenade.
(c) He speads up his pace.
(d) He waves at them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following names is not among the dead listed in the beginning of Chapter 1?

2. What proclamation does Doc Peret repeatedly make as the squad travels on the cart?

3. What city are the three refugee women in the cart from?

4. Why does Sidney Martin take so long to get air support after the tunnel attacks?

5. Who first informs the Lieutenant that Cacciato has gone AWOL?

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