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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 get the Silver Star for?
(a) Killing 47 Vietcong.
(b) Saving a fellow solider.
(c) Killing 47 Chinese.
(d) Losing his leg in battle.

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

3. After lights out, why does Carlyle say he is crawling on the floor?
(a) Carlyle says he is practicing his duties: "the low crawl."
(b) He is pretending he is at war and crawling through rice paddies.
(c) He has found a mouse and is following it home.
(d) He has gone mad and reverted to child-like behaviors.

4. According to the stage directions, what color are the shades that cover the lights?
(a) Red.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

5. What is Richie's sexual orientation?
(a) A-sexual.
(b) Homosexual.
(c) Hetrosexual.
(d) Bisexual.

Short Answer Questions

1. What division of the Army have Rooney and Cokes been in together?

2. Why does Roger tell Carlyle that he got such a nice room in the Army?

3. What is Rooney's (L.B.J.) MOS?

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

5. As Cokes and Rooney are telling the men about their past, what do they say happened to O'Flannigan?

(see the answer key)

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