The Things They Carried Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Tim O'Brien
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Things They Carried Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Tim O'Brien
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

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) A man Tim killed
(c) Tim's girlfriend wrote a letter to say she was seeing someone else
(d) Tim running away

2. How did Jimmy Cross get another photograph of Martha?
(a) She gave it to him at a college reunion
(b) He actually saved one from burning in Vietnam
(c) Martha died, and he cut it out of the newspaper
(d) Martha's mother mailed him one after he came home

3. Who has a sister Rat Kiley writes a letter to?
(a) Ted Lavender
(b) Curt Lemmon
(c) Kiowa
(d) Lee Strunk

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

5. According to the narrator, what is a characteristic of a "true war story?"
(a) There is no moral ending
(b) There is a lesson at the end
(c) It takes place during a battle
(d) Someone dies in it

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator talking about in Chapter 8, The Dentist?

2. What was Curt Lemon's bad experience in high school?

3. Where is Lee Strunk when Dave Jensen shows his broken nose?

4. What does he call the object around his neck?

5. What color are Martha's eyes?

(see the answer key)

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