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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Norman Bowker's chief criticism of the first draft of "Speaking of Courage?"
(a) It was a gross embellishment of the truth
(b) The piece is too short
(c) A lack of details
(d) The piece is too long

2. What does Dave Jensen do with the pistol?
(a) He gives it to Less Strunk as a peace offering
(b) He shoots down a bird
(c) He breaks his own nose
(d) He captures a Viet Cong

3. What is one thing Dave Jensen and Lee Strunk are NOT described as doing together?
(a) Play cards together
(b) Share a foxhole
(c) Take turns on night guard duty
(d) Team up on ambushes

4. After his first episode with the dentist, what did Curt Lemon do?
(a) Volunteer to go out on patrol
(b) Sit by himself under a tree
(c) Go for a swim
(d) Play a game of checkers

5. What Army position did the narrator hold?
(a) Lieutenant
(b) Pilot
(c) Radio man
(d) Foot soldier

Short Answer Questions

1. What personality does Curt Lemon put out for others to see according to the narrator?

2. What are Tim's duties at the pig factory?

3. Who warns Lt. Cross about the location the men choose to camp in?

4. What year does Tim graduate college?

5. What happens to Lee Strunk?

(see the answer key)

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