Characters 1
The leader of Alpha Company.
Who is Jimmy Cross?
He's unable to save Kiowa's life.
Who is Norman Bowker?
He's got a scholarship to Harvard.
Who is Tim O'Brien?
O'Brien was doing this the morning he was drafted.
What is playing golf?
O'Brien stays at this fishing resort.
What is the Tip Top Lodge?
Proprietor of the fishing lodge.
Who is Elroy Berdhal?
He preferred silence and baseball.
Who is Norman Bowler's father?
He saw Ted Lavender die.
Who is Kiowa?
'Rat' Kiley's real first name.
What is Robert or Bob?
O'Brien's home town.
What is Worthington?
He steps on a rigged 105 round.
Who is Kurt Lemon?
He carries peaches in heavy syrip and and pound cake.
Whi is Henry Dobbins?
He draws the short straw.
Who is Lee Strunk?
O'Brien says his home town couldn't even spell the name of this place.
What is a Hanoi?
O'Brien kills a young enemy soldier on a red clay trail outside this village.
What is My Khe?
He's the RTO in the platoon.
Who is Mitchell Sanders?
Wears a neckless of human tongues.
Who is Mary Anne?
He drowned in a lake.
Whi is Max Arnold?
O'Brien's job title at the meat packing plant.
What is a declotter?
The cabbie (cab driver) O'Brien hallucinates on the banks of the Rainy River is from this place.
What is the Bronx?
O'Briens daughter.
Who is Kathleen?
She died of a brain tumour in fifth grade.
Who is Linda?
He sings 'Lemon Tree' while getting Kurt Lemon's body out of the tree.
Who is Dave Jensen?
At just 337 words, it's the shortest story in the anthology.
What is 'Good Form'?
The Son My area where O'Brien was stationed in Vietnam was nicknamed this by the soldiers.
What is Pinkville?