The Things They Carried Quiz | Lesson Plans Four Week Quiz B

Tim O'Brien
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Four Week Quiz B

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Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rat Kiley do first to the baby water buffalo?
(a) Shoots it in the knee
(b) Shoots it in the head
(c) Offers it pork and beans
(d) Takes it for a walk

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

3. What happened when Curt Lemon walked into the tent?
(a) The dentist pulled a tooth
(b) He tripped over the drill cord, and tore the tent down
(c) He fainted
(d) The dentist said his teeth were perfect

(a) Women in the village blow him kisses
(b) He kills the most number of enemies
(c) He never is picked for tunnel duty
(d) He escapes certain death

5. What company are the men in?
(a) Charlie Company
(b) Alpha Company
(c) Delta Company
(d) Bravo Company

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Because he is a coward, what does Tim do?

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

4. Who has a sister Rat Kiley writes a letter to?

5. Which soldier is killed in the swampy field, and subsequently stuck in the muck?

(see the answer key)

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