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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, The Man at the Well.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was not one of O'Brien's common high school activities?
(a) Dates at drive-in movies
(b) Dances
(c) Pep rallies
(d) Performing in plays

2. Which term means to march with items such as a pack or some military supplies?
(a) Pack
(b) Crack
(c) Hack
(d) Hump

3. What is the most frightening mission for the soldiers?
(a) Walking through the forest
(b) Clearing underground tunnels
(c) Coming face-to-face with an insurgent
(d) Searching empty villages

4. Which of the following was one of O'Brien's common winter activities?
(a) Tobogganing
(b) Bobsledding
(c) Sledding
(d) Ice skating

5. 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) Consistent
(b) Denied
(c) Abrupt
(d) Expected

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the base camp fro Alpha Company?

2. Why do the Vietnamese boys follow the soldiers?

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

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

5. Which of the following was not an accurate description, according to O'Brien, of the men who make up Alpha company?

(see the answer key)

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