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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The sight of which soldier fills Sidney Martin with pride in Chapter 25?
(a) Paul Berlin.
(b) Pederson.
(c) Cacciato.
(d) Eddie Lazzutti.

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

3. What official houses Third Squad at their destination in of Chapter 27?
(a) A Mayor.
(b) A Colonel.
(c) A Governor.
(d) An Ambassador.

4. What east of burden does Stink Harris shoot in Chapter 6?
(a) Ox.
(b) Mule.
(c) Horse.
(d) Water buffalo.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paul Berlin plan to stop doing after the war is over?

2. Which character begins falling in love with Sarkin Aung Wan?

3. In what state did Paul Berlin grow up?

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

5. How does Doc Peret describe the quiet of the village in Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the result of Chapter 3's vote?

2. Why does Third Squad need to leave Delhi in Chapter 26?

3. What finally prods Third Squad to consider killing Sidney Martin?

4. Why does the Squad take a vote on whether to continue pursuing Cacciato in Chapter 3?

5. What plans does Paul Berlin make for his return home in Chapter 5?

6. What decision does Paul Berlin make at the observation tower in Chapter 8?

7. Describe Lieutenant Corson.

8. How do two men from Third Squad die in Chapter 9?

9. Why does Paul Berlin feel guilty for Frenchie Tucker and Bernie Lynn's deaths?

10. In what state is Pederson on the day he dies?

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