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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September 11: The Rough Humor of Soldiers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Wolff wondering about his father's side of the family?
(a) If they were Catholics.
(b) If they were Protestants.
(c) If they were illegals.
(d) If they were Jewish.

2. Who did Landon want to visit?
(a) An old contact living near Wolff's assignment.
(b) His brother.
(c) A local missionary.
(d) An old friend.

3. Where did Wolff and Hoffman hang out in San Fransisco?
(a) In a frat house.
(b) In a club.
(c) In a military base.
(d) With the hippies.

4. Who spotted a large number of men approaching the perimeter behind Wolff's position?
(a) A remote drone.
(b) A spotter plane.
(c) A passing school.
(d) A sentry in a tree.

5. What did Wolff and Benet do after church?
(a) Go to a bar.
(b) Return to their position on the front line.
(c) Go to base.
(d) Go to the market.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Macleod see Vietnam as?

2. How did the soldiers kill their meal?

3. What did the commanders tell their soldiers they needed to do to make it home?

4. Where was the Vietnamese battalion to which was Wolff assigned located?

5. What did Wolff think of the incident?

(see the answer key)

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