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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 through 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator describe the killing at Thuan Yen?
(a) It was premeditated and cold-blooded.
(b) It went on for four hours.
(c) It was over in a few minutes.
(d) It was chaotic.

2. What does William Calley say when he is questioned?
(a) He says that all villagers were considered enemies.
(b) He says that the enemy had militarized civilians.
(c) He says that the captain had inculcated an atmosphere of reckless hostility that led to the massacre.
(d) He says that the outfit was under enormous strain, and attributes the massacre to collective madness.

3. Where do John and Kathy go immediately after the concession speech?
(a) Lake of the Woods.
(b) Home.
(c) Their hotel room.
(d) Patricia's house.

4. When did John and Kathy know that the election was lost?
(a) Three days after the election.
(b) Weeks before election night.
(c) Election night.
(d) Six weeks after the election, when the last appeal was turned down.

5. What does John think Kathy thinks of him?
(a) That he wants to kill everything around him.
(b) That nothing is good enough for him.
(c) That he is too furious to be around.
(d) That he is psychotic and out of control.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Harmon?

2. What was Kathy's bid secret?

3. What is John's hypothesis in Chapter 9 "Hypothesis"?

4. How does John describe his memory of the night of the boiling water?

5. What time did John get up after the night of the boiling plants?

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