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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when the helicopter lifted off?

2. How many men did Wolff's battalion have?

3. What does Chapter 4 say there were many ways of?

4. Where was Wolff's father living?

5. What did Wolff question?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Wolff think he was a target?

2. Where did Wolff often accompany Macleod?

3. What did Wolff feel after receiving Vera's news?

4. What happened in the fall?

5. What did lucky and unlucky jumpers do?

6. What did Vietnamese soldiers do?

7. What question had been on Wolff's mind for years?

8. What was his third close call?

9. What was there always the threat of?

10. What did the Vietnamese sergeant catch?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the role and rational behind " military advisers" in Vietnam.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the various uses of helicopters in Vietnam by American troupes.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the April 1958 parachute accident involving General Westmoreland and determine his apparent responsibility.

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