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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Wise Endurance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the Vietnamese boys follow the soldiers?
(a) To clean weapons
(b) Monitor locations
(c) Get candy
(d) Watch and report to the Viet Cong

2. Which of the following does O'Brien use to describe the way Alpha company came out of the jungle?
(a) As if they were being chased
(b) Carefully and quietly
(c) So silently that he missed their exit
(d) Like mad men

3. In which of the following wars did O'Brien's parents serve?
(a) WWI
(b) Vietnam
(c) Korea
(d) WWII

4. What do the soldiers decide to do when they discover a tunnel in a village rather than sending a soldier down?
(a) Send a villager into the tunnel
(b) Shoot their guns into the tunnel
(c) Ignore it and move on to another village
(d) Throw grenades into the tunnel

5. What do some of the soldiers give to the dying female Viet Cong soldier?
(a) Nothing
(b) Chocolate
(c) Water
(d) Kool-Aid

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did O'Brien meet a Vietnamese student who was also a Viet Cong officer?

2. Which person with whom O'Brien meets seems more interested in dandruff than his views on the war?

3. What does O'Brien think will happen to him in the rainforest in Vietnam?

4. With whom must any soldier who wishes to meet with the battalion commander meet with prior to being allowed to meet with the battalion commander?

5. Who gives the soldiers of Alpha Company back rubs?

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