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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item owned by Dave Jensen is missing?
(a) A personal letter
(b) A jackknife
(c) A girlfriend's photograph
(d) A food ration

2. What does the author say about truth?
(a) Truth is unattainable
(b) Truth is absolute
(c) Story-truth is more real than happening-truth
(d) Everyone has their own truth

3. Who warns Lt. Cross about the location the men choose to camp in?
(a) A group of other soldiers
(b) The command post
(c) A group of Vietnamese children
(d) A group of Vietnamese women

4. What kind of wound qualified for a mercy kill?
(a) Loss of an arm
(b) Wheelchair wound
(c) Gangrene
(d) Head wound

5. What did Tim use to kill the man on the trail?
(a) A trip wire land mine
(b) A pistol
(c) A machine gun
(d) A grenade

Short Answer Questions

1. If you follow the dink, you stay in the _____________.

2. What does Dave Jensen do when he snaps?

3. Who is unlucky to draw tunnel duty during the mission outside Than Khe?

4. Mitchell Sanders sent what in his letter to the Ohio Draft Board?

5. Which of the following is NOT a way the men resupplied the things they carried?

(see the answer key)

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