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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6, p. 180 – 211.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did one particular friend think was the worst thing that could happen to a soldier?
(a) A bad relationship
(b) Having no money
(c) Venereal disease
(d) Having a small house

2. Who was Tranh?
(a) A boy from school
(b) A commander of their brigade
(c) A friend of Kien's
(d) A lover of Phuong's

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

4. Where does Kien live in the present day?
(a) In a tenement building
(b) In an apartment complex
(c) In a mansion
(d) In a cottage

5. On whose side were the American's fighting during the Vietnam War?
(a) Their U.N's
(b) The North Vietnamese
(c) The British
(d) The South Vietnamese

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Kien dream about in hospital?

2. What does Kien often wonder about his past colleagues?

3. What did the character of Can try to do?

4. Why does Kien make his first 'kill'?

5. What political position did the North Vietnamese Hold?

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