The Things They Carried Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Tim O'Brien
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Things They Carried Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Tim O'Brien
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did he do that night after he fainted in the dentist tent?
(a) He attacked the dentist while he slept
(b) He woke the dentist up and told him a tooth hurt
(c) He ran out into the jungle and never came back
(d) He went nuts and shot his gun in the air

2. What is Jimmy Cross's last request to Tim at the end chapter 2?
(a) To not mention something in his book
(b) To take care of Martha for him
(c) To make sure he is buried at home
(d) To help him find a job

3. What personality does Curt Lemon put out for others to see according to the narrator?
(a) A tough soldier, always puffing himself up
(b) A big prankster, always pulling tricks on members of the platoon
(c) A de facto leader, always reminding the guys of SOP
(d) A scared young man, always taking drugs to stay relaxed

4. What holiday did Curt Lemon celebrate with the villagers?
(a) New Year's
(b) Fourth of July
(c) Christmas
(d) Halloween

5. What color are Martha's eyes?
(a) Blue
(b) Green
(c) Gray
(d) Brown

Short Answer Questions

1. How many soldiers are said to be in the platoon?

2. What event causes Tim to revise "Speaking of Courage," following Norman Bowker's advice?

3. How did Rat Kiley tease Tim to keep him out of shock?

4. What is Dave Jensen's decision with regard to the pact he made with Lee Strunk?

5. What happened when Curt Lemon walked into the tent?

(see the answer key)

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