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Which war is the short story 'The Things They Carried' based on?
Which war is the short story 'The Things They Carried' based on?
- World War II
- Vietnam War (correct)
- Iraq War
- Korean War
What does First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross carry with him during the war?
What does First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross carry with him during the war?
- Love letters from Martha (correct)
- Photos of his family
- A lucky charm
- A map of the area
What does the author, Tim O'Brien, want the reader to do with the things the soldiers carry?
What does the author, Tim O'Brien, want the reader to do with the things the soldiers carry?
- Sell them
- Throw them away
- Ignore them
- Underline or highlight them (correct)
Where does First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross wash his hands in the late afternoon?
Where does First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross wash his hands in the late afternoon?
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What is the occupation of Martha, the girl who writes letters to First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross?
What is the occupation of Martha, the girl who writes letters to First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross?
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