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Assignment 24: Assignment 24:

Chapter 1 QuizChapter 1 Quiz

DirectionsDirections In your journal, write a response In your journal, write a response

of at least three hundred and of at least three hundred and fifty words from the point of the fifty words from the point of the story’s protagonist. You must story’s protagonist. You must write this as a letter to your write this as a letter to your mother about your first day in mother about your first day in Vietnam.Vietnam.

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1.1. Include the answers to these Include the answers to these questions in your letter.questions in your letter.

2.2. Name what Americans call the Name what Americans call the North VietnameseNorth Vietnamese

3.3. Talk about what happened to Talk about what happened to your knee and how it affected your knee and how it affected your military assignmentyour military assignment

Criteria 4-8 (of 8)Criteria 4-8 (of 8)4.4. Write about where you first landed in Write about where you first landed in

Asia before arriving in VietnamAsia before arriving in Vietnam5.5. Write about the nurse who you met, Write about the nurse who you met,

what her name was, and where she what her name was, and where she was assignedwas assigned

6.6. Tell your mom and your sibling (name Tell your mom and your sibling (name her or him) what you bought themher or him) what you bought them

7.7. Tell her about Gates, what his Tell her about Gates, what his nickname is, and what trouble he got nickname is, and what trouble he got into his first day into his first day

8.8. Sign your letter with your first nameSign your letter with your first name

Questions 5-7Questions 5-7 (of 10)(of 10)5.5. Who were the two sides that were Who were the two sides that were

fighting the war and what side did fighting the war and what side did the United States support by the United States support by sending military advisors and sending military advisors and American troops? American troops?

6.6. What was the My Lai Massacre and What was the My Lai Massacre and what effect did it have upon the what effect did it have upon the American population’s support for American population’s support for the war?the war?

7.7. What were the NLF and the ARVN What were the NLF and the ARVN and what did they have to do with and what did they have to do with the war?the war?

Questions 8-10Questions 8-10 (of 10)(of 10)

8.8. What tragic event occurred at What tragic event occurred at Kent State in 1970?Kent State in 1970?

9.9. In what year did the Vietnam War In what year did the Vietnam War begin and end and who was the begin and end and who was the president at the beginning and president at the beginning and ending?ending?

10.10.Approximately how many Approximately how many Vietnamese and American deaths Vietnamese and American deaths occurred because of the war?occurred because of the war?

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