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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Alpha Company.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 after he is discharged from the military
(c) It is in the future
(d) It is in the past

2. Which of the following adjectives best describes O'Brien's childhood?
(a) Abnormal
(b) Sad
(c) Happy
(d) In constant turmoil

3. What does the battalion commander believe is O'Brien's problem?
(a) Inadequate training
(b) Afraid of dying
(c) Moral struggle
(d) Poor hygiene

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following terms does Blyton call Erik when he voices his opposition to the war?

2. In which state was O'Brien raised?

3. Which of the following is the name of O'Brien's only friend during basic training?

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

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

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