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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Kiowa says "No choice, Tim. What else could you do?" what can we assume he is talking about?
(a) Tim forgot to warn the platoon about a land mine he saw
(b) Tim's girlfriend wrote a letter to say she was seeing someone else
(c) A man Tim killed
(d) Tim running away

2. Who shares the story of the girlfriend in Vietnam?
(a) Curt Lemon
(b) Mitchell Sanders
(c) Rat Kiley
(d) Dave Jensen

3. What company are the men in?
(a) Delta Company
(b) Charlie Company
(c) Alpha Company
(d) Bravo Company

4. How did Tim get the idea for the chapter titled "Speaking of Courage?"
(a) From his chat with Lt. Cross
(b) From a visit back to Vietnam
(c) From a newspaper article
(d) From a letter written by Norman Bowker

5. Norman Bowker's father only cares about what?
(a) His son coming home safely
(b) Where his son is serving
(c) His son's position in the army
(d) The medals his son brings home

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator, what is a characteristic of a "true war story?"

2. Who gets into a fist fight?

3. Who does Azar give a chocolate bar to?

4. Who tells the war story about the listening patrol?

5. What does Mitchell Sanders call 'Nam'?

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