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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which community does Felter work as a liaison for?

2. In Chapter 11, what is strange about the C5A's the fly overhead?

3. What is the name of the street Felter lives on?

4. What does Lowell do when he lands in Fayetteville in Chapter 10?

5. Who does Lowell and his group spend the night with in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Lowell's son in Chapter 13?

2. While having lunch with Dorothy in Chapter 11, how does Lowell feel?

3. In Chapter 13, what happens between Lowell and MacMillan?

4. In Chapter 8, why is the 11th Air Assault Division a topic of interest?

5. How does Lowell help Simms in Chapter 9?

6. What will Felter's role be in Operation Monte Christo?

7. What happens when Craig runs into Lowell in Chapter 12?

8. How does Dorothy get in trouble in Chapter 13?

9. What surprises Dorothy about Lowell in Chapter 11?

10. How do the Green Berets get Peter-Paul to tell them where the tapes are located?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast two of the characters in this novel.

Essay Topic 2

How is symbolism used in this novel?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast at least two of the characters' feelings toward the military and service.

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