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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. Where does O'Brien go for R&R soon after he starts at LZ Gator?
(a) Australia
(b) China
(c) Japan
(d) Korea

2. What surrounds the perimeter of the refugee camp on the lagoon side?
(a) Artillery rounds
(b) Flags
(c) Mines
(d) Barbed water

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is the best definition for the term sycophantic?

2. Which of the following terms does not accurately describe Captain Smith?

3. Where does Alpha Company find a Viet Cong rifle?

4. Which of the following words best describes life at LZ Gator?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does O'Brien feel about himself?

2. Why doesn't Bates or O'Brien do anything about the old men being tied to the trees?

3. What is the major difference between Captain Johansen and Mad Mark as O'Brien sees it?

4. How does the Vietnamese scout feel about the soldiers for which he is scouting?

5. How does O'Brien feel about his new job?

6. What accident occurs which kills or injures dozens of refugees?

7. What surprised the soldiers about the way the female Viet Cong soldier died?

8. What event does O'Brien tell Erik he witnessed recently in the letter he sends him?

9. What happens to the old men after they are tied to the tree all night?

10. O'Brien seems to like to enjoy what type of reading?

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