Book Notes Chapters 22 and 23

• Richie has 3 grenades. 2 are for VC, but what is the 3rd on for (285)?
  

• Describe what it was like for Richie and Peewee to climb into a spider hole (287).
  
• Why did they know/guess it was a whole battalion (287)?
  
• Richie really starts to think about what he should do.
  • Considers taking his watch off--why?
• What was the encounter with the VC in the spider hole like (289)?
  • What did the VC test the hole with?
    
  • Who got slightly injured?
    
  • How did Richie and Peewee take care of the VC?
    
  • How big enough was the hole in the first place? How comfortable was the situation?
• When Richie and Peewee made it back to the LZ, who did they find with his head in his hands? Why (294)?
  
• Who was wounded again at the end of chapter 22, while climbing into the chopper (297)?
  • What was the one thing Richie could think about in the chopper (297)?
• Richie and Peewee's experience at the hospital
  • looking for Judy Duncan
    
  • Being afraid going back
    
  • Monaco's visit
    • Crying
      
    • Promising to stop back in the morning
• Why didn't Monaco stop back? What did he leave instead? Why do you think he did this (303)?
  
• As Richie and Peewee get into their plane, what rides back with them in the back (306)?

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