The Things They Carried Test | Final Test - Easy

Tim O'Brien
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The Things They Carried Test | Final Test - Easy

Tim O'Brien
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is curious about if the narrator killed anybody?
(a) His wife
(b) His daughter
(c) His son
(d) His friend

2. What member of the platoon attempts to comfort Tim after he kills a man?
(a) Kiowa
(b) Rat Kiley
(c) Lt. Cross
(d) Azar

3. What color clothes was the man wearing when Tim killed him?
(a) Camouflage
(b) Green
(c) Red
(d) Black

4. Why does Henry Dobbins think the girl is dancing?
(a) Because she is nervous
(b) Because she wants to
(c) Because it is a ritual
(d) Because she wants the soldiers to like her

5. What is the person they meet doing in the middle of a burned house?
(a) Eating
(b) Talking to the dead
(c) Dancing
(d) Crying

6. How does Rat Kiley deal with the mission at first?
(a) By killing all the bugs
(b) By talking non stop
(c) By remaining silent
(d) By counting as high as he can

7. Which is not a way the men coped with the night mission?
(a) Safety line
(b) NoDoz
(c) Flashlights
(d) Vitamins for better eye sight

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

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

10. How many soldiers are said to be in the platoon?
(a) 10
(b) 18
(c) 22
(d) 5

11. Who defends Lt. Cross from being at fault when the other guys want to blame him?
(a) Norman Bowker
(b) Mitchell Sanders
(c) Henry Dobbins
(d) Azar

12. What is Tim trying to save with a story?
(a) Linda's memory
(b) Kathleen's education
(c) His own life
(d) All of his war buddies' lives

13. What part of the story is Tim's own?
(a) The part of playing basketball at the YMCA
(b) The friend drowning part
(c) The part of pulling Kiowa by his boot
(d) The Silver Star part

14. Who was the first person Tim grieved for their death?
(a) His grandfather
(b) Linda
(c) Kiowa
(d) The man he killed on the trail

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Tim spook Bobby Jorgenson out on patrol?

2. What is the name of Tim's daughter?

3. What question of Kathleen's does Tim have a hard time finding an answer to?

4. What question does Tim's daughter ask him?

5. How old was Tim when he first dealt with death?

(see the answer keys)

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