The Things They Carried "Sweetheart Of The Song Tra Bong" Reading Check Quiz

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This is just a simple reading check quiz to see if you read the chapters.

Questions and Answers

1.

What was Rat known for?
- A.
  
  Cheating women
- B.
  
  Exaggerating
- C.
  
  His lively attitude
- D.
  
  His loud words
Correct Answer
B. Exaggerating

Explanation
Rat was known for exaggerating. This means that he would often make things seem more dramatic or extreme than they actually were. He would likely exaggerate stories or events to make them more interesting or entertaining.

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2.

The girl whom __________ brought over to Vietnam was Mary Anne
- A.
  
  Strunk
- B.
  
  Sanders
- C.
  
  Jensen
- D.
  
  Fossie
- E.
  
  Rat
Correct Answer
D. Fossie

Explanation
The correct answer is Fossie. This suggests that Fossie is the person who brought the girl over to Vietnam, implying that Fossie has a connection or relationship with the girl.

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3.

What is a characteristic of Mary Anne?
- A.
  
  She is a coward
- B.
  
  She is sloppy
- C.
  
  She is curious
- D.
  
  All of the above
Correct Answer
C. She is curious

Explanation
The given options describe different characteristics of Mary Anne. However, the correct answer is that she is curious. This means that Mary Anne has a strong desire to learn or know about something, and she is interested in exploring and discovering new things.

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4.

Which event BEST shows Fossie's love for Anne? (and is true)
- A.
  
  Fossie looked for her at night
- B.
  
  Fossie wanted to marry her
- C.
  
  Fossie waited outside Special Forces for her
- D.
  
  Fossie cried when she was gone
Correct Answer
C. Fossie waited outside Special Forces for her

Explanation
Fossie waiting outside Special Forces for Anne shows his love for her because it demonstrates his dedication and commitment to her. By waiting for her, Fossie is willing to sacrifice his time and put in the effort to be there for her. This action displays his deep affection and desire to be with her, even in difficult or uncertain situations.

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5.

What ended up happening to Anne?
- A.
  
  She was killed
- B.
  
  She went missing
- C.
  
  She was sent back
- D.
  
  She ran away with Fossie
Correct Answer
B. She went missing

Explanation
The given options suggest different possible outcomes for Anne. Out of these options, the correct answer is "She went missing." This implies that Anne's whereabouts are unknown, indicating that she disappeared or could not be found.

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The Things They Carried "Sweetheart Of The Song Tra Bong" Reading Check Quiz

What was Rat known for?

The girl whom __________ brought over to Vietnam was Mary Anne

What is a characteristic of Mary Anne?

Which event BEST shows Fossie's love for Anne? (and is true)

What ended up happening to Anne?