Fallen Angels Assignment 24: Chapter 1 Quiz

Directions In your journal, write a response of at least three hundred and fifty words from the point of the story’s protagonist. You must write this as a letter to your mother about your first day in Vietnam. In your journal, write a response of at least three hundred and fifty words from the point of the story’s protagonist. You must write this as a letter to your mother about your first day in Vietnam.

More Directions 1. Include the answers to these questions in your letter. 2. Name what Americans call the North Vietnamese 3. Talk about what happened to your knee and how it affected your military assignment

Criteria 4-8 (of 8) 4. Write about where you first landed in Asia before arriving in Vietnam 5. Write about the nurse who you met, what her name was, and where she was assigned 6. Tell your mom and your sibling (name her or him) what you bought them 7. Tell her about Gates, what his nickname is, and what trouble he got into his first day 8. Sign your letter with your first name

Questions 5-7 (of 10) 5. Who were the two sides that were fighting the war and what side did the United States support by sending military advisors and American troops? 6. What was the My Lai Massacre and what effect did it have upon the American population’s support for the war? 7. What were the NLF and the ARVN and what did they have to do with the war?

Questions 8-10 (of 10) 8. What tragic event occurred at Kent State in 1970? 9. In what year did the Vietnam War begin and end and who was the president at the beginning and ending? 10. Approximately how many Vietnamese and American deaths occurred because of the war?

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