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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Moonwalk by Susan Power.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In The Things They Carried, what are some of things the soldiers carry for personal use?
(a) Radios, batteries, alarm clocks and hats.
(b) Socks, shoes and fresh clothing.
(c) Safety pins, pith helmets, rubber boots, and clean underwear.
(d) Paper and pens, spools of wire, and nail clippers.

2. What does Robert call the husband?
(a) Bub.
(b) Bud.
(c) Mac.
(d) Yo.

3. When did Emily first meet Willi Varig?
(a) Two years after they were married.
(b) In hgih school.
(c) Twenty years before the birth of their child.
(d) Ten years after WWII.

4. What does Lieutenant Jimmy Cross and his men do after Lavender is taken away by the chopper?
(a) They evacuate women and children from Than Khe.
(b) They burns down Than Khe.
(c) They recruit the men from Than Khe.
(d) They leave Lavender's belongings in Than Khe.

5. What two children are left at the school house with the teacher during the blizzard?
(a) Johan and Alma Lindquist.
(b) John and Annie Lendorff.
(c) Jason and Alice Meyer.
(d) Jacob and Annie Smithson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lenny in Tall Tales from the Mekong Delta give the protagonist before he leaves?

2. Where does the narrator, Cheryl and Edna spend the night when their car breaks down?

3. In Minor Heroism, who is posing in the famous picture with the narrator's father?

4. In The Things They Carried, what does First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross carry with him in Vietnam?

5. What does the speaker in Girl teach about spitting up in the air?

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