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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. Which of the following is a new piece of equipment the soldiers break out in Chapter Four?
(a) Explosive ordinance
(b) Starlight scope
(c) New trail pack
(d) Foxhole shovel

2. What practice seems to afford the soldiers some protection from nighttime Viet Cong attacks?
(a) Stealing Viet Cong rifles
(b) Hiding in wells
(c) Taking prisoners
(d) Destroying property

3. In what year does chapter three take place?
(a) 1960
(b) 1955
(c) 1968
(d) 1970

4. Which of the following best describes how O'Brien feels about Captain Johansen?
(a) Reverence
(b) Dislikes
(c) Pity
(d) Respect

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does O'Brien say is the only place that Alpha Companies friendships are deep?

2. With what is O'Brien ill?

3. How do the men of Alpha Company react to the nighttime attack?

4. Which of the following describes the nickname for the time period in which O'Brien was born?

5. Why do the Vietnamese boys follow the soldiers?

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