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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, p. 1 – 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Kien thinking about executing the commandos?
(a) They insulted Phuong
(b) They were fighting for the Americans
(c) They ambushed his platoon
(d) They killed civilians

2. Who is Phuong?
(a) Kien's lover
(b) Kien's mother
(c) A fellow soldier
(d) Kien's sister

3. What terrain does most of the war take place in?
(a) Jungles and Mountains
(b) Mountain
(c) Sea
(d) Desert

4. Who 'won' the Vietnam War?
(a) The North Vietnamese
(b) The South Vietnamese
(c) The British
(d) The Americans

5. Why is it called the Jungle of Screaming Souls?
(a) Because of the terrible battles that were fought there
(b) Because of the monkeys that live there
(c) Because of the high winds in the area
(d) Because of an ancient legend associated with that area

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kien do, that causes the Truck Driver to wake him up?

2. In what years was the Vietnam War fought?

3. Who were responsible for the farmhouse girl's deaths?

4. Who is Kien's only companion as he starts these remembrances?

5. What happened to the farmhouse girls?

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