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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 did the American government go to War in Vietnam?
(a) At the behest of NATO
(b) To defend France
(c) To secure trade routes through the Asiatic sea
(d) To stop the spread of Communism through Asia

2. Who is Kien's only companion as he starts these remembrances?
(a) Phuong
(b) His father
(c) Cam
(d) The Truck Driver

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

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

5. Who were responsible for the farmhouse girl's deaths?
(a) The Americans
(b) Kien's own platoon
(c) The South Vietnamese
(d) North Vietnamese Commandoes

Short Answer Questions

1. What enemies did Kien face during the war?

2. What does Kien do to the Commandoes when he finds them?

3. What happened to the farmhouse girls?

4. What War did Kien Fight on, and on which side?

5. Who is Phuong?

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