Characters
The Things They Carry
Military Terms
Chapters
True or False
100
Who carried the pebble in his mouth?
Jimmy Cross
100
Who carried a pair of socks?
Dave Jensen
100
POW?
Prisoner of War
100
What chapter did Jimmy Cross say he carried letters from Martha?
The Things They Carried
200
Who carried 6 to 7 ounces of premium dope?
Ted Lavender
200
Who carried extra rations?
Henry Dobbins
200
CO?
Commanding Officer
200
What chapter did Ted Lavender adopt an orphan puppy?
Spin
300
Who carried a sling shot?
Lee Struck
300
Who carried a PCR-25 radio?
Mitchell Sanders
300
Freedom Bird?
A jet
300
What chapter does Norman Bowker carry a thumb?
The Things They Carried
300
Where did Jimmy Cross imagine a romantic camping trip?
The White Mountains in New Hampshire
400
Who carried ear plugs?
Dave Jensen
400
RPG?
A type of missile launcher
400
To carry something means?
To hump it
400
What chapter did Rat Kiley shoot himself?
The Night Life
400
Where did Jimmy Cross go to visit Tim O'Brien?
Massachusetts
500
In the chapter "Night Life" how does Rat describe "this whole war"?
Meat for the bugs
500
SOP?
Standing Operating Procedure
500
What is living the night life?
Sleep all day, march all night