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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Kiowa against camping at the pagoda?
(a) Because it isn't strategic
(b) Because the enemy took all the valuable supplies
(c) Because the monks won't let an Indian sleep inside their walls
(d) Because it is disrespectful to religion

2. How does Rat Kiley ensure a ticket home?
(a) He shoots himself in the foot
(b) He punches Lt. Cross in the face
(c) He starts acting crazy and imitating animals
(d) He runs away and deserts the platoon

3. What is Dave Jensen's decision with regard to the pact he made with Lee Strunk?
(a) He does not kill him.
(b) He shoots him in the head with a pistol
(c) He promises to smother him in the hospital
(d) He loosens the tourniquet so he bleeds to death

4. "If you weren't humping, you were __________."
(a) Playing Games
(b) Tired
(c) Sleeping
(d) Waiting

5. Martha became a trained __________.
(a) Doctor
(b) Nurse
(c) Writer
(d) Teacher

Short Answer Questions

1. When Kiowa says "No choice, Tim. What else could you do?" what can we assume he is talking about?

2. Which is NOT a way Norman Bowker attempts to return to normal life?

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

4. Who visited the author, Tim O'Brien, to talk?

5. After the letter what does Henry Dobbins decide to do?

(see the answer key)

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