Characters
Story Elements
Plot Details
100

The character who blames himself for Lavendar's death

Who is Lt. Jimmy Cross?

100

Something that war stories cannot always provide

What is the truth?

100

Lt Jimmy Cross blames himself for his solider's death for this reason

What is being distracted by love (or being in love)?

200

The character who takes the "coward's way out"

Who is Rat Kiley?

200

People not involved in the war often do not

What is want to hear about the bad parts of war

200

Mark Fossie's reason for bringing Mary Anne to Vietnam (I'll accept two different reasons)

What is he thinks he can get away with it? (What is he wants her to see the war first hand?)

300

Mark Fossie's girlfriend who was transformed by the war

Who is Mary Anne Bell?

300

The intangible things the men carry with them

What is fear, guilt, love, regret, shame, ghosts (etc.)?

300

The term used by the men for carrying equipment long distances 

What is humping?

400

The character who hangs himself from guilt (and possible PTSD)

Who is Norman Bowker?

400
O'Brien practices this as a way of keeping stories alive

What is telling stories?

400

The place where Kiowa died (please use the more formal name for this which includes no profanity)

What is the "village latrine?" 

500

The character who seemed to have little sympathy and a crude sense of humor

Who is Azar?

500

Characteristics of a true war story (list two)

What is never moral, difficult to separate what really happened from what seemed to happen, cannot be believed, never seems to end, do not generalize, there is not a point, and never about war?

500
Reason for the "lemon tree" song after Curt Lemon's death

What is having to pull parts of his body out of the tree?

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