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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Cokes do to the man in the spider hole?
(a) Threw the contents from his latrine down the hole onto the man.
(b) Aimed his rifle down the hole and opened fire.
(c) Threw in a gernade, sat on the lid, and waited for it to blow.
(d) Nothing, he was taken by a medic back to the camp.

2. What is Rooney's nickname for Cokes?
(a) Keys.
(b) Diet.
(c) Pop.
(d) Cokie.

3. After Richie leaves to take a shower, what do Billy and Roger decide to do?
(a) Go find Martin.
(b) Mop and buff the floor.
(c) Look at a Playboy.
(d) Go shower.

4. As Cokes and Rooney are telling the men about their past, what do they say happened to O'Flannigan?
(a) He pulled the shoot release at 500 feet and died.
(b) During a jump gone bad, he broke both of his legs and the Army sent him home.
(c) He turned on his fellow soliders, and they pushed him out of a plane.
(d) He did not pack his shoot properly, and it did not deploy.

5. Roger asks Billy if he would rather fight a war in the freezing cold or one where there were "awful ....". Awful what?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Poisons.
(c) Sergeants.
(d) Living quarters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Cokes when he ran over a spider hole while in battle?

2. How did Martin and Richie come to be in the military?

3. How does Richie finish the following statement: "cleanliness is ....."?

4. How many people from Billy's platoon are going to Vietnam?

5. What do Roger and Billy bring Carlyle while he is laying on the floor?

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