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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Helen not take any pictures in the field?
(a) Her camera's battery was too low.
(b) She forgot film.
(c) She was too frightened.
(d) She was only there to observe.

2. What happens to MacCrae a few weeks after Helen meets him?
(a) He is transferred to Cambodia.
(b) He loses his sight.
(c) He is killed.
(d) He is sent home.

3. What does Helen attempt to do the evening she returns from the field?
(a) Get drunk.
(b) Find a new battery for her camera.
(c) Find her brother.
(d) Avoid everyone.

4. What is Helen's brother's name?
(a) Michael.
(b) James.
(c) Paul.
(d) Robert.

5. What does Helen give Chuong?
(a) A pass to get on a plane.
(b) Money.
(c) Her film.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Helen's first assignment from Gary?

2. Why do Helen's bags remained packed in the motel room?

3. What does Helen notice about how journalist act towards each other in the field?

4. Why does a Captain jump on Helen when she steps forward to take a picture of a grandfather?

5. What did Linh do before he was drafted into the army?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Helen's brother go to Vietnam?

2. How does Helen finally get to be seen like one of the boys?

3. How does Helen survive in Saigon without Darrow?

4. What happens in the evening of Helen's first trip into the field?

5. What happens when Helen and Linh board a medical helicopter?

6. What happens and who does Helen meet the first time she goes into the field with Darrow?

7. What is Helen's first assignment from Gary?

8. What happens to Linh after Helen leaves him and what does Linh think about the events of the day?

9. What happens when Helen and Linh arrive at the embassy?

10. How does Helen meet Annick and what happens when she does?

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