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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Pierce doing when Pavlo first meets him?
(a) Studying.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Jogging.
(d) Doing push-ups.

2. What do the trainees accuse Pavlo of when he arrives in the barracks ,
(a) Telling on them for drinking.
(b) Wanting to go MIA.
(c) Skipping drill.
(d) Stealing their money.

3. What is Pavlo's punishment for supposedly masturbating instead of practicing drill?
(a) Doing drill and going on a cross country hike.
(b) Cleaning the bathrooms for a month.
(c) Not getting breakfast for a week.
(d) Reporting to Tower at 4am each morning.

4. When Ardell suggests that being dead makes Pavlo furious, how does Pavlo respond?
(a) By agreeing with Ardell.
(b) By denying it.
(c) By crying quietly.
(d) By running out of the room for air.

5. The corporal tells Pavlo that if he's lucky, he'll be . . .
(a) Assigned to infantry.
(b) Promoted to Lieutenant
(c) Given a new weapon.
(d) Kicked out of the army.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two words does Ardell claim will be of meaning to all people after this event?

2. Who is Pavlo drunkenly talking to in the opening scene?

3. What is the occupation of the main character?

4. Who does Hendrix say confronted two Vietnamese?

5. What was Pavlo's reason to Pierce for telling stories in the furnace room?

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