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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Downs and his platoon return to which camp?
(a) Riverside command station.
(b) Firebase Pleiku.
(c) Cho-Hui firebase.
(d) Base Camp Montezuma.

2. The items are from which country?
(a) Russia.
(b) US.
(c) Britain.
(d) Vietnam.

3. Which item seems to be most valuable to the people?
(a) Food.
(b) Wood.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Metal.

4. This section begins with which company engaging in a fierce battle?
(a) Dragon.
(b) Alpha.
(c) Beta.
(d) Delta.

5. Aircraft from which group flies overhead during the battle?
(a) NVA.
(b) ARVN.
(c) American military intelligence.
(d) Vietnamese police.

6. The men fire upon a dark figure that turns out to be an old woman. Where is the woman shot?
(a) Foot.
(b) Back.
(c) Jaw.
(d) Stomach.

7. Despite the rugged terrain, the officers manage to _____ the injured men.
(a) Treat.
(b) Obliterate.
(c) Evacuate.
(d) Rescue.

8. One of the injuries consists of which of the following:
(a) Lost leg.
(b) Shoulder wound.
(c) Lost arm.
(d) Stomach wound.

9. Downs begins to think about going to ____ school.
(a) Flight.
(b) Officer training.
(c) Military intelligence.
(d) Heavy weapons training.

10. Downs convinces soldiers that he is a ____.
(a) Wounded soldier.
(b) Colonel.
(c) Chaplain.
(d) Visiting dignitary.

11. Two soldiers are hit by a land mine after walking through a _____.
(a) Rice paddy.
(b) Gully.
(c) Village hut.
(d) Hedgerow.

12. One of the civilians is a teenager who is shot in the ____.
(a) Leg.
(b) Shoulder.
(c) Head.
(d) Back.

13. The area is now abandoned but had once been a thriving area for which type of product?
(a) Rice.
(b) Goats milk.
(c) Dairy cows.
(d) Soybeans.

14. How many men are in the platoon at this time?
(a) 20.
(b) 30.
(c) 50.
(d) 25.

15. In a funny scene Downs decides to assist a man who has been in an accident with a _____.
(a) Cow.
(b) Bicycle.
(c) Jeep.
(d) Tank.

Short Answer Questions

1. The men are attacked by an ambush shaped to resemble which letter?

2. How many of the civilians get away?

3. If Downs had not escaped, he would have been hit with which of the following?

4. Downs begins to question the military's _____ in regards to fighting the enemy.

5. Which officer commands a platoon along with Downs?

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