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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lt. Cross keep under his tongue?
(a) A piece of candy
(b) A pebble
(c) A grain of rice
(d) A bullet

2. How long did Alpha Company camp at the pagoda?
(a) About a week
(b) 3 days
(c) About a month
(d) 1 night

3. What makes the men begin to believe in the good luck of Henry Dobbins' object?
(a) Women in the village blow him kisses
(b) He never is picked for tunnel duty
(c) He escapes certain death
(d) He kills the most number of enemies

4. How could Kiowa be sure the man would have done harm to the platoon if Tim had not killed him?
(a) The man carried dog tags of dead American soldiers
(b) The man carried a supply of land mines
(c) The man carried letters of troop movements
(d) The man carried a gun and ammunition

5. Who do the platoon meet in the village?
(a) An old woman
(b) A young boy
(c) A young girl
(d) An old man

Short Answer Questions

1. Because he is a coward, what does Tim do?

2. What company are the men in?

3. What item owned by Dave Jensen is missing?

4. What is another name for a land mine?

5. In Tim's imagination, what village is the man he killed from?

(see the answer key)

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