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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Escape.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a synonym for "Charlie"?
(a) O'Brien
(b) Barney
(c) Hump
(d) Viet Cong

2. Which of the following is true about O'Brien's parents?
(a) They were both currently in the military
(b) They both protested the war
(c) They both died when O'Brien was very young
(d) They were both veterans

3. Which time of day is filled with the most potential danger according to O'Brien?
(a) Afternoon
(b) Night
(c) Dusk
(d) Morning

4. Which of the following is different about the timing of chapter two as compared to chapter one?
(a) It stays in the present
(b) It is in the past
(c) It is after he is discharged from the military
(d) It is in the future

5. 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) Deprived of something
(b) Short hair cut
(c) Closely guarded
(d) Resigned

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of O'Brien's company?

2. How many men were in O'Brien's basic training unit?

3. In what way does O'Brien classify himself?

4. What does O'Brien struggle with throughout the summer?

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

(see the answer key)

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