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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, The Lagoon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many attempts does O'Brien make to work through the military hierarchy for guidance and counsel?
(a) 5
(b) 3
(c) 1
(d) 2

2. Which person with whom O'Brien meets to share his opposition to the war curses regularly?
(a) Drill sergeant
(b) Parents
(c) Battalion commander
(d) Chaplain

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

4. Which of the following is the best antonym to the term lewd?
(a) Vulgar
(b) Rude
(c) Refined
(d) Coarse

5. What stands in the center of the refugee camp?
(a) Hut
(b) Mine field
(c) Barbed wire
(d) Flag pole

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do some of the soldiers give to the dying female Viet Cong soldier?

3. What type of training does O'Brien have to go through after he leaves basic training?

4. Which person with whom O'Brien meets seems more interested in dandruff than his views on the war?

5. Which of the following is not a synonym for the term lament?

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