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Who tells the story of Mary Anne?

• Mark Fossie
• Rat Kiley
• Ted Lavender
• Eddie Diamond

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"It wasn't a question of deceit. Just the opposite: he wanted to heat up the truth, to make it burn so hot that you would feel exactly what he felt" (85). 
What does this quote tell the reader about Kiley?

• He's a pathological liar
• He likes to exaggerate to get his point across
• He enjoys putting one over on his fellow soldiers
• He is delusional

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Who uses the compound as a base aside from the medical troops?

• Army Rangers
• Navy Seals
• Green Berets
• Marine RECON

What state are both Mark and Mary Anne from?

• Ohio
• California
• New York
• New Jersey

At first Mary Anne primarily does what?

• Goes out on night raids
• Asks questions
• Never leaves Mark's side
• Stays in the bunker

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After a few days, Mary Anne pesters Fossie to let her do what?

• Go out on a mission
• Learn to throw a grenade
• Go home
• Go down to the village

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True or False: Mary Anne helps with incoming injuries.

• True
• False

Mary Anne starts to change her mind about ________________.

• Her future plans with Mark
• Her opposition to the war
• Her desire to get an education
• Her desire to go home

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When Mary Anne doesn't return one night, Fossie believes that she is _____________.

• Cheating 
• Dead
• Kidnapped
• Headed home

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What is an ARVN?

• Vietnamese Soldiers
• A type of explosive
• The nickname for the battalion
• A region in Vietnam

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