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The Things They Carried Quizzes, Questions & Answers

Put your knowledge to the test and explore the depths of Tim O'Brien's compelling book through these interactive "The Things They Carried" quizzes. Here is your chance to learn more about the sacrifices made by Vietnam War warriors. You'll come across a variety of themes as you work your way through the questions. Every quiz question is specifically designed to test how well you comprehend the characters, their motivations, and the tremendous effects that war has had on their lives. You'll get a sense of satisfaction after each accurate response, knowing that you've understood the complex details of the story.

As you go along, you'll develop a greater understanding of the troops' sacrifices and the difficult personal situations they went through. More than simply a test, "The Things They Carried" quizzes provide you a chance to emotionally engage with the themes and characters. Try these quizzes, and you will know for yourself. Have fun!

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Did you read? Questions will increase in difficulty as the quiz progresses. 

Questions: 11  |  Attempts: 4937   |  Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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    Jimmy exchanged letters with a girl named Martha. 
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Questions: 26  |  Attempts: 341   |  Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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    When Mark Fossie brings his girlfriend over to Vietnam, what happens to her?
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This is a quiz on the last two chapters of The Things They Carried. I hope you enjoyed this novel. Good Luck! 

Questions: 25  |  Attempts: 555   |  Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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    Why did Alpha Company start to live night lives? 
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This quiz will cover topics and themes addressed in the first half of Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried.

Questions: 20  |  Attempts: 802   |  Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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    When did the US involvement in the Vietnam War escalate?
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This is a simple 10 question multiple choice/ fill in the blank quiz on "Speaking of Courage" in The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien. If you read this chapter, you should have no problem. 

Questions: 11  |  Attempts: 1357   |  Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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    How did Max Arnold die? 
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