1. When does O'Brien execute his plan to desert infantry training?
(a) Thanksgiving break
(b) Spring break
(c) Summer break
(d) Christmas break

2. What does Alpha company come across in chapter twelve?
(a) Safe place to rest for the night
(b) Injured Viet Cong female soldier
(c) Previously unknown of beach
(d) Hidden mine field

3. Which of the following best describes what O'Brien is afraid of?
(a) Vietnam
(b) Dying
(c) Exile
(d) Inability to be courageous

4. What does O'Brien learn about his military future at the beginning of chapter six?
(a) O'Brien learns that he will be sent to the foxholes of Vietnam
(b) O'Brien learns that he will be able to get out of the military
(c) O'Brien learns he is an excellent shot
(d) O'Brien learns he will not be sent to Vietnam

5. What surrounds the perimeter of the refugee camp on the lagoon side?
(a) Mines
(b) Flags
(c) Artillery rounds
(d) Barbed water

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is the best synonym for treacherous as used in the following sentence? The coral reefs and sandy beaches are a treacherous paradise.

2. How much are the refugees paid for each death?

3. With whom does O'Brien request a meeting?

4. What do the women of the camp spend their days doing?

5. With what is O'Brien ill?

(see the answer key)

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