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- 1. Multiple Choice
Who did Rat Kiley write to about Curt Lemon's death?
Curt's Mom
Curt's Sister
Tim O'Brien
Nobody
- 2. Multiple Choice
What were Curt Lemon and Rat Kiley doing when Curt was killed?
Playing with a smoke grenade.
Fighting
Playing with a yo-yo.
Napping
- 3. Multiple Choice
What does Mitchell Sanders say is the moral of his story?
There is no moral.
War is hell.
Nobody listens.
People only hear what they want to hear.
- 4. Multiple Choice
What does "proximity to death" bring with it?
A sense of aliveness.
Deep bravery.
Emptiness.
Gripping fear.
- 5. Multiple Choice
What wakes Tim O'Brien up at night 20 years later?
Pulling Lemon's body out of the tree.
The buffalo incident.
Lemon's last words.
Sanders singing "The Lemon Tree".
- 6. Multiple Choice
Who mutilates the water buffalo?
Tim O'Brien
Mitchell Sanders
Rat Kiley
Curt Lemon
- 7. Multiple Choice
What did the patrol that went up into the mountains end up doing about the noises they heard?
They ordered an air strike.
Nothing
They killed the people making all of the noise.
They returned back to base to tell their superior.
- 8. Multiple Choice
Tim wants to tell the lady about the baby buffalo that it isn't a war story, it's a ____________.
death story
redemption story
scary story
love story
- 9. Multiple Choice
True war stories are really about what?
Love
War
Nothing
War stories are never true.
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