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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Roger get caught looking at in Richie's footlocker?
(a) A letter from the Army.
(b) A picture of a naked man.
(c) A wallet.
(d) A pin-up girl's picture.

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

3. What character tries to slit his wrists in a suicide attempt?
(a) Billy.
(b) Richie.
(c) Martin.
(d) Carlyle.

4. At the end of Act 1, what does Richie do to Carlyle to get Billy to yell at him?
(a) Richie kicks Carlyle.
(b) Richie lies down beside Carlyle.
(c) Richie covers up Carlyle and pats his arm.
(d) Richie kisses Carlyle.

5. As Richie is discussing the war with Billy and Roger, who does he claim hangs snakes by the tail in dark caves waiting for soldiers to enter and be bitten?
(a) Vietcong.
(b) German soldiers.
(c) The Russians.
(d) American soliders in Vietnam.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Cokes's boots different from everyone else's?

2. Which character discusses the attempted suicide with the character who tried to slit his wrists?

3. Why does Cokes claim he has been falling down a lot?

4. According to Cokes, what makes the "gooks" yellow?

5. When discussing the war with Richie, who does Roger claim everyone is saying is the new "Hitler"?

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