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J.O.C.
100
What happened to Ted Lavender?
He was shot in the head.
100
What did Henry Dobbins carry with him all the time ?
Panty Hose
100
What does hump mean?
To carry
100
What are two characteristics of a true war story?
No moral, not believed to be true, does not seem to end, etc.
100
What was Jimmy Cross’s rank?
Lieutenant
200
What does Jimmy Cross say about Martha?
He loved her, but she didn’t love him back.
200
What were three items that Rat Kiley carried?
Morphine, M&M’s, and surgical tape.
200
What is a grunt?
A low-ranked or unskilled soldier
200
What did Tim’s daughter Kathleen say about the war?
That he has an obsession, and he should write about something else.
200
What was Rat Kiley’s job?
Medic
300
At the end of the day, what is Kiowa trying to get Tim to do?
He tried to get him to talk.
300
Who carried condoms?
Mitchell Sanders
300
What does PFC stand for?
Private First Class
300
Does the elaborate ruse to scare Jorgenson seem like a likely war story? why
No because it seems too childish and pointless among the war setting.
300
Who makes a dentist pull a healthy tooth from his mouth to prove to everyone that he is not afraid of dentists?
Curt Lemon
400
What did Mark Fossie do?
He managed to sneak in his girlfriend, Mary Anne Bell.
400
What was Jimmy Cross’s good luck charm?
A pebble from Martha
400
Mitchell Sanders is an RTO. What does RTO stand for?
Radio Telephone Operator
400
What did Tim say sticks to memory often?
Those odd little fragments that have no beginning and no end.
400
Who practiced field hygiene?
Dave Jensen
500
What is Rat’s real name?
Bob
500
What were three things that Kiowa carried?
He carried a new testament, his grandmother’s distrust of the white man, and his grandpa’s old hunting hatchet
500
What they carried was what?
Partly a function of rank and field specialty.
500
Fill in the blank: If a story seems moral, do not _______ __.
Believe it
500
Who decided that he was going to become more strict (a better leader)?
Jimmy Cross