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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22, Courage is a Certain Kind of Preserving.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which person with whom O'Brien meets seems more interested in dandruff than his views on the war?
(a) Chaplain
(b) Parents
(c) Battalion commander
(d) Drill sergeant

2. Where do the members of Alpha Company go when faced with an incoming explosive ordinance?
(a) Foxhole
(b) Dive to the ground with no cover
(c) Scatter into abandoned homes
(d) Into the forest

3. Which of the following phrases is why O'Brien decides that Johansen is a real leader?
(a) Laches makes him the perfect Platonic Republic soldier
(b) Courage without wisdom is not true courage
(c) Courage is more than being in charge
(d) Wisdom of character is most important

4. What type of narration is this chapter?
(a) Third Person
(b) First Person
(c) Biographical
(d) Allegorical

5. After the attack on which village does O'Brien lose a buddy?
(a) Long Binh
(b) My Lai
(c) My Khe
(d) Pinkville

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following is O'Brien's boss at camp LZ Gator?

3. What disability does the Vietnamese elderly man have?

4. In what branch of the military does O'Brien serve?

5. In which part of her body had she been shot?

(see the answer key)

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