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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the narrator talking about in Chapter 8, The Dentist?
(a) Henry Dobbins
(b) Kiowa
(c) Dave Jensen
(d) Curt Lemon

2. Who kills Tim Lavender's stray puppy with a Claymore?
(a) Rat Kiley
(b) Azar
(c) Kiowa
(d) Curt Lemon

3. What happens to Mary Anne Bell in the end, according to Rat Kiley?
(a) She was killed by a land mine
(b) She goes out and never returns, becoming a part of Vietnam
(c) She takes a helicopter back home
(d) She and Mark Fossie get married on the beach

4. How does Lee Strunk first react after his injury?
(a) Like he is dying
(b) He screams the pain is terrible
(c) He passes out at the sight of blood
(d) Like he stubbed a toe

5. Because he is a coward, what does Tim do?
(a) He joins the Peace Corps
(b) He goes to war
(c) He runs away
(d) He hurts himself

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the jackknife incident change the relationship between Dave Jensen and Lee Strunk?

2. What is Dave Jensen worried about?

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

4. How does Jimmy ask Tim to portray him in the book he is writing?

5. How did Dave Jensen and Lee Strunk agree on the pact?

(see the answer key)

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