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100

Michael Herr has an easier time writing about the war as opposed to what?

Talking about it

100

What does Norman Bowker wish for more than anything?

His dad to write him a letter

100

What system was used in the "New Draft"?

Lottery

100

What should you use to identify credible sources?

The CRAAP Test

100

What was the one thing Lieutenant Coker said kept him alive in Vietnam?

Faith

200

What does Herr discover about people that have been to Vietnam?

They avoid talking about it

200

What could Jimmy Cross never forgive himself for?

Lavenders death 

200

What school's protest lead to the death of 4 people?

Kent State

200

What is an academic source?

A peer-reviewed article or journal that appears in an Academic Journal

200

Where is Captain Randy Floyd from?

Duncan, Oklahoma

300

According to Herr, the Marines feel one of them is worth how many soldiers?

10

300

How did Jimmy get a picture of Martha playing volleyball?

Martha gave it to him

300

What event marked the end of the Vietnam War?

The Fall of Saigon

300

What are the two appeals you should use in a research paper?

ethos and logos

300

What state held a demonstration of what Communism would look like in the US?

Wisconsin 

400

Prior to the Tet Offensive, the siege of Khe Sanh began on what date?

January 21st

400

Why do the soldiers joke about war and killing?

To lighten the mood and make them less scared

400

What burned at 1,500-2,200 degrees Fahrenheit?

Napalm

400

True or false, an abstract paragraph can be written in first or third person?

True

400

What was the phrase used to describe Communism?

International Criminal Conspiracy

500

Who was the British reporter that ended up extremely injured from shrapnel?

Page

500

What does Kiowa say when his rain dance doesn't work?

"the earth is slow but the buffalo is patient"

500

What is 2,3,7,8- tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin

A toxic herbicide

500

What is the 4 part system for evidence?

  1. Signal Statement

  2. Evidence

  3. Citation

  4. Analysis or Explanation

500

What was the name of the Veteran that was paralyzed?

Robert Muller