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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which term means to march with items such as a pack or some military supplies?
(a) Pack
(b) Hump
(c) Crack
(d) Hack
2. Which of the following is the best synonym for disdain as it is used in the following sentence?
He looks with disdain on those that flourish in basic training.
(a) Despise
(b) Turns nose up at
(c) Scorn
(d) Respect
3. Which of the following is a new piece of equipment the soldiers break out in Chapter Four?
(a) Explosive ordinance
(b) New trail pack
(c) Foxhole shovel
(d) Starlight scope
4. Which of the following is a synonym for "Charlie"?
(a) Viet Cong
(b) O'Brien
(c) Hump
(d) Barney
5. Why do the Vietnamese boys follow the soldiers?
(a) Monitor locations
(b) To clean weapons
(c) Watch and report to the Viet Cong
(d) Get candy
Short Answer Questions
1. 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?
2. What does O'Brien struggle with throughout the summer?
3. What disability does the Vietnamese elderly man have?
4. What is the name of the lake which O'Brien likes to ride around?
5. Which of the following is the literary term for when O'Brien keeps adding elements from events which happened prior to those he is describing?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do the members of Alpha Company do that is ignoring the orders from their officers?
2. To whom does O'Brien write as he continues his plan to desert to Sweden?
3. What causes fear and paranoia in the soldiers?
4. What do the soldiers do that provokes a few Viet Cong hiding in the jungle to open fire before disappearing into the jungle?
5. Why do the Vietnamese people go everywhere the men of Alpha Company go?
6. Describe at least three activities O'Brien did during his last summer at home before the war.
7. What are the first few days like for O'Brien?
8. What overwhelms O'Brien's opposition to the war?
9. After he starts his interest in politics, what does O'Brien begin to do?
10. What does O'Brien do on his long nocturnal walks?
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