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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was NOT true of Richard's life in high school?
(a) He tries to avoid school.
(b) He works in a luncheonette.
(c) He does odd jobs.
(d) He is on the debate team.

2. PBR is an acronym for ______________________ unit.
(a) Platoon Bravo Recruits.
(b) Privates Beat Recruits.
(c) Privacy Beats Recognition.
(d) Patrol Boat River.

3. What did Richard's squad manage to avoid while leaving the island in Chapter 9?
(a) A booby-trap.
(b) Dysentery.
(c) Drowning.
(d) An air attack.

4. In which branch of the military did Richard enlist?
(a) Marines.
(b) Navy.
(c) Army.
(d) Air Force.

5. In what year did Richard enlist in the military?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1966.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Richard realize the jump was a training exercise?

2. Richard and his men went out on a PBR boat to ______________ Crossing where the Vietcong have been seen.

3. Richard graduated as a/an __________________ after officers' candidate school.

4. Richard and his men took off in a plane in ________________________.

5. Richard became a radioman in which city?

(see the answer key)

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