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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Arrival.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does O'Brien help Alpha company do the day after the nighttime attack?
(a) Gather the bodies of the dead
(b) Surprise the Viet Cong
(c) Search for mines
(d) Hunt for those that attacked them

2. In what branch of the military does O'Brien serve?
(a) Army
(b) Navy
(c) Air Force
(d) Marines

3. Which of the following best describes the weather during Chapter four?
(a) Extreme heat and dry
(b) Humid and Rainy
(c) Humid and dry
(d) Wet and cold

4. Where does O'Brien's plane land in Vietnam?
(a) LZ Gator
(b) Chu Lai
(c) Cam Ranh Bay
(d) Ho Chi Min

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does O'Brien use to describe the way Alpha company came out of the jungle?

2. Which of the following terms best describes they type of explosive attack which occurred in Chapter four?

3. How many attempts does O'Brien make to work through the military hierarchy for guidance and counsel?

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes O'Brien's childhood?

5. Which of the following is a new piece of equipment the soldiers break out in Chapter Four?

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