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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, My Lai in May.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the best descriptor for the transition which O'Brien faces with daily life in Vietnam from his previous life?
(a) Abrupt
(b) Denied
(c) Consistent
(d) Expected

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

3. In what year does chapter three take place?
(a) 1970
(b) 1960
(c) 1968
(d) 1955

4. With what is O'Brien ill?
(a) Cancer
(b) A cold
(c) Pneumonia
(d) Bronchitis

5. Who prepares O'Brien's induction papers?
(a) His mother
(b) O'Brien himself
(c) His father
(d) The draft board

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which person with whom O'Brien meets to share his opposition to the war curses regularly?

3. When is O'Brien due to report for basic training?

4. Which area is considered really dangerous?

5. How do the soldiers take vengeance?

(see the answer key)

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