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The Things They Carried
By JACOB BUSA
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Question 1
1.
How does Lee Strunk first react after his injury?
like he is dying
he screams the pain is terrible
like he stubbed a toe
he passes out at the sight of blood
Question 2
2.
What does Rat Kiley do to treat Lee Strunk's injury?
a tourniquet and morphine
asks the men to donate blood
gives him a cigarette and tells him not to worry
cauterizes the wound
Question 3
3.
What is Dave Jensen's decision with regard to the pact he made with Lee Strunk?
he promises to smother him in the hospital
he loosens the tourniquet so he bleeds to death
he does not kill him
he shoots him in the head with a pistol
Question 4
4.
What kind of wound qualified for a mercy kill?
head wound
loss of an arm
wheelchair wound
gangrene
Question 5
5.
On what occasion does Rat Kiley write a letter to a man's sister?
the man is coming home safely
the man was promoted
the man died
the man was captured
Question 6
6.
Who has a sister Rat Kiley writes a letter to?
Kiowa
Lee Strunk
Ted Lavender
Curt Lemmon
Question 7
7.
What does Mitchell Sanders call 'Nam'?
Hell
Garden of Evil
Heaven
Garden of Eden
Question 8
8.
What object is Mitchell Sanders described with each time he is talking?
A yo-yo
A cigarette lighter
A deck of cards
A coin he flips
Question 9
9.
What did he do that night after he fainted in the dentist tent?
he ran out into the jungle and never came back
he attacked the dentist while he slept
he went nuts and shot his gun in the air
he woke the dentist up and told him a tooth hurt
Question 10
10.
Why was Curt Lemon "all smiles" the next morning?
to keep from laughing at the rest of the platoon
to celebrate his attack on the dentist
to make everyone know how great he was at killing Viet Cong
to show off the tooth he had pulled