View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Club.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Marlantes' helicopter landed in Chapter Eight, how far where they from the DMZ?
(a) 15 kilometers.
(b) 20 kilometers.
(c) 5 kilometers.
(d) 10 kilometers.

2. What creature did Marlantes have to kill after dogs had harried it?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Seagull.
(c) Hamster.
(d) Kitten.

3. Where was Zoomer injured?
(a) Hip.
(b) Chest.
(c) Head.
(d) Groin.

4. In a retelling of a classic illustration of the code of Bushido, what was the name of the samurai lord who was exiled from the capital?
(a) Murashige.
(b) Genzo.
(c) Michizane.
(d) Nitobe.

5. What injuries did Marlantes suffer during the skirmish with the NVA teenager?
(a) Sharpnel in the back of the legs.
(b) Bullet in his left foot.
(c) Bullet in his calf.
(d) Shrapnel in his face.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far apart was each pair of Scouts dropped off?

2. When was Zoomer injured?

3. What was the name of the Lance Corporal Marlantes mentioned at the beginning of Chapter Six?

4. What Vietnam War commander made Khe Sanh important militarily?

5. How many tours did Marlantes' pilot friend spend in Vietnam?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 179 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample