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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twenty-Three Asylum on the Road to Paris, Chapter Twenty-Four, Calling Home, Chapter Twenty-Five, The Way It Mostly Was.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What action do the two older women continually do as they ride with Third Squad?
(a) Stringing beans.
(b) Singing.
(c) Sewing.
(d) Weeping.

3. What does Paul Berlin think about during the Chapter 25 mountain march?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The number of days he has left in Vietnam.
(c) His family.
(d) Sex.

4. In Chapter 21, the delirious Lieutenant tells Paul Berlin what truth about their situation?
(a) They are never returning to Vietnam.
(b) They and Cacciato are one and the same.
(c) They have been kidnapped.
(d) They will all die soon.

5. At what is Pederson shooting as he dies in the paddy?
(a) The water.
(b) The chinook.
(c) The sky.
(d) The trees.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who falls in love in Delhi?

2. What is Lieutenant Martin's primary concern in Vietnam?

3. Which of the following characters does not go the MARS system to call home in Chapter 24?

4. Which of the following items is not among those that Li Van Hgoc serves to Third Squad in Chapter 13?

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

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