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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Jungle, p. 140- 184, Nov 15th to Dec 8th.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The men are attacked by an ambush shaped to resemble which letter?
(a) U.
(b) V.
(c) H.
(d) T.

2. How many men are injured by a land mine at this time?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 2.

3. How old is the NVA soldier confronted by the group?
(a) 14.
(b) 16.
(c) 12.
(d) 11.

4. The patrol goes into an area covered mostly by _____.
(a) Rice paddies.
(b) Jungle.
(c) Underbrush.
(d) Vietcong.

5. The platoon decides to stop by two _____.
(a) Tree stumps.
(b) Rice paddies.
(c) Wrecked Jeeps.
(d) Streams.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the watchman on the night patrol?

2. How many American soldiers are injured during this particular confrontation?

3. This section begins with which company engaging in a fierce battle?

4. How many days go by before Downs is sent to the next location?

5. Aircraft from which group flies overhead during the battle?

(see the answer key)

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