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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 12-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Linh try to teach Darrow?
(a) Why the communists are winning.
(b) How to care for his equipment in the humid jungle.
(c) About the country of Vietnam.
(d) How to speak to a Vietnamese woman.

2. When does Linh first spot Helen?
(a) Among the faces at a press conference.
(b) In Darrow's room.
(c) In a battle helicopter.
(d) During a conversation with Bao.

3. What happens when the men in the book in question #1 eat the Lotus Flower?
(a) They lose all desire to leave the meadows.
(b) They fall asleep and never wake up.
(c) They fall in love with the women there.
(d) They turn into monsters.

4. What does Linh believe giving in to Thao's seduction will be?
(a) A betrayal of his brother's memory.
(b) A desecrettion of Mai's memory.
(c) Weakness.
(d) A betrayal of his feelings for Helen.

5. What does Darrow make clear to Helen when she next sees him?
(a) That there is no chance for a relationship.
(b) That he does not want children.
(c) That he will not take her in the field.
(d) That she should go home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gets into a fight at Robert's party?

2. How long has Annick lived in Vietnam?

3. How does Linh decide he can pay tribute to Darrow?

4. What does Helen resent?

5. What does the person who Helen meets tell her?

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