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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which emotion term best describes how the scout feels after leaving the Captain and being refused leave?
(a) Determined
(b) Scoffed at
(c) Resigned
(d) Angry

2. What does Major Callicles feel is infecting the US military?
(a) Rebellion
(b) Liberalism
(c) Prostitution
(d) Conservatism

3. What does Captain Johansen tell O'Brien he would rather be than anything else?
(a) Fearless
(b) Brave
(c) Home
(d) Alive

4. What do the women of the camp spend their days doing?
(a) Sewing clothing for the soldiers
(b) Cleaning and cooking fish
(c) Hunting for food
(d) Hiding in their huts

5. Which of the following is not an accurate description of guerrilla warfare?
(a) Disjointed
(b) Sporadic
(c) Operates in small groups
(d) Organized

6. Which of the following is O'Brien's boss at camp LZ Gator?
(a) Major Callicles
(b) Captain Smith
(c) Mad Mark
(d) Captain Johansen

7. In what do the Viet Cong hide the booby-trapped grenades?
(a) Trees
(b) Under thatched huts floors
(c) Leaves
(d) Tin cans

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

9. Which of the following physical signs of stress can be seen in Major Callicles?
(a) Bursting blood vessels on his face
(b) Heart attack
(c) Migraine headaches
(d) Ongoing weight problem

10. For what event is Major Callicles asked to leave the base camp permanently?
(a) Taking Drugs
(b) Harassing the soldiers
(c) Burning down a brothel
(d) Drinking

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

12. Which of the following characters believes it is wrong to tie the old men to trees?
(a) Captain Johansen
(b) Mad Mark
(c) Bates
(d) Erik

13. Who orders the village to be searched after they find a Viet Cong rifle?
(a) Captain Johansen
(b) O'Brien
(c) Mad Mark
(d) Erik

14. What does the term fragged mean?
(a) Racist individual
(b) To give jobs to only whites
(c) A white soldier who is promoted
(d) Killed mysteriously in battle or by another soldier

15. Which type of mine scares the soldiers the most?
(a) Booby-trapped grenades
(b) Bouncing Betty
(c) Booby-trapped mortar
(d) M-14 anti-personnel mine

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the soldiers take vengeance?

2. What is Alpha Company assigned to protect on the beaches of a lagoon?

3. What does Alpha company come across in chapter twelve?

4. Where does O'Brien go for R&R soon after he starts at LZ Gator?

5. How does O'Brien feel in chapter thirteen?

(see the answer keys)

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