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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which person with whom O'Brien meets seems more interested in dandruff than his views on the war?
(a) Drill sergeant
(b) Chaplain
(c) Battalion commander
(d) Parents

2. In which state was O'Brien raised?
(a) Michigan
(b) Minnesota
(c) Maryland
(d) Mississippi

3. Who warned Alpha Company of an incoming explosive ordinance?
(a) No one
(b) O'Brien
(c) A Lieutenant
(d) Enemy

4. Which of the following is the best definition of the term shorn as used in the following sentence? Everyone is sober, shaven and shorn after raising their hands and reciting an oath.
(a) Resigned
(b) Deprived of something
(c) Closely guarded
(d) Short hair cut

5. What seems to happen to the jungle as the soldiers stare at it into the darkness?
(a) Seems to move
(b) Seems to be filled with animals
(c) Seems to swallow up their friends
(d) Seems to grow

Short Answer Questions

1. In what branch of the military does O'Brien serve?

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

3. Which of the following is the best definition of the term lethargy?

4. Which of the following was not one of O'Brien's common high school activities?

5. When does O'Brien execute his plan to desert infantry training?

(see the answer key)

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