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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What weapon does Wall take out on Pavlo?
(a) A rope.
(b) A switchblade.
(c) A handgun.
(d) A rifle.

2. How was the bed-ridden man injured?
(a) He stepped on a mine.
(b) He was ambushed by Vietcong.
(c) He fell off a ladder in the barracks.
(d) He was shot while trying to escape a POW camp.

3. Who did Pavlo say he earned the respect of while talking to Mickey?
(a) Joanna.
(b) Towers.
(c) Kress.
(d) Ardell.

4. How many times does Pavlo shoot the Vietnamese man?
(a) Four.
(b) Once.
(c) Twice.
(d) Three.

5. What does Towers say that it is the soldiers' job to do?
(a) Stay steady.
(b) Kill.
(c) Survive.
(d) Bring home their unit.

6. How many times does Ardell say Pavlo has been wounded in Act 2, Part 4?
(a) Too many times.
(b) Three times.
(c) Five times.
(d) Two times.

7. According to Mickey, what is Joanna planning to send to Pavlo?
(a) A long letter.
(b) A birthday card.
(c) A box.
(d) A Christmas card.

8. Who is singing in the background in the middle of Act 2, Part 4?
(a) Joanna.
(b) Yen.
(c) Towers.
(d) Jin.

9. What does Pavlo feel about having assaulted Wall?
(a) Pride.
(b) Regret.
(c) Embarrassment.
(d) Pity.

10. What does Pavlo's mother say about Joanna over the phone?
(a) That she and Joanna are the same person.
(b) That she does not exist.
(c) That she is in Connecticut and probably pregnant.
(d) That she is pregnant with Pavlo's baby.

11. What does Towers say one can do if lost?
(a) Find the North Star.
(b) Radio for help.
(c) Dig a hole.
(d) Call his unit.

12. What was Ardell's first marching song about in Act 2, Part 5?
(a) Army life.
(b) Running from fears.
(c) Going home.
(d) Loving beautiful women.

13. What does Pavlo say he loses his temper over in his speech in Act 2, Part 5?
(a) A letter from Pavlo's mother to him.
(b) A letter from his mother to Joanna.
(c) A letter from Joanna to Pavlo.
(d) A letter from Joanna to his mother.

14. What does Miller ask of Pavlo?
(a) Why he was out carousing with Pierce.
(b) Why he wants to transfer to infantry.
(c) When he is going to kill himself.
(d) What the new rifle was for.

15. What does the Captain first talk about as Mickey is preparing for a date?
(a) Cleaning orders for the trainees.
(b) The way one must use a bayonet.
(c) The battles being fought in Vietnam.
(d) The laziness of the trainees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the woman who runs the harem?

2. What is the name of the Sergeant who first appears in Act 2, Part 2?

3. Pavlo explains that he wants to be a soldier more than . . .

4. What does Pavlo say about everything Ardell says?

5. What was Ardell's second marching song about in Act 2, Part 5?

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