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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Forty-Six, Going After Cacciato.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the boy in Chapter 31 do involuntarily from time to time?
(a) Do situps.
(b) Fiddle with his rifle.
(c) Whistle.
(d) Fart.

2. In Chapter 36, what does Cacciato slip through the prison window to Paul Berlin?
(a) Rations.
(b) A cyanide capsule.
(c) A Bible.
(d) A rifle.

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

4. What item informs Third Squad that Cacciato has left Delhi in Chapter 26?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) A telegram.
(c) A set of dog-tags.
(d) A half-burnt map.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to the major at Paul Berlin's promotion review, why are they fighting in Vietnam?

3. Which member of Third Squad jumps off the ship and disappears at the end of Chapter 38?

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

5. In Chapter 21, the delirious Lieutenant tells Paul Berlin what truth about their situation?

(see the answer key)

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