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I See Death Coming up the Hill ...

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Vietnam War
I See Death Coming up the Hill game quiz
"The title line was written in a letter by a trooper fighting on Hill 937 or Ap Bia Mountain in Vietnam. During ten days of fierce fighting between US forces and the NVA (North Vietnamese Army) Ap Bia became a household name."

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1. In which valley would you find Ap Bia?
    A Shau
    la Drang
    Khe Sanh
    Mekong


2. Who was tasked with capturing Ap Bia?
    1st Air Cavalry Division
    8th Marine Regiment
    3/187th Airborne Infantry
    3/5th Cavalry


3. During which operation was the battle for Ap Bia fought?
    Operation Longbow
    Operation Cheyenne Rain
    Operation Apache Snow
    Operation Cobra


4. Where did the assault on Ap Bia leave from?
    Landing Zone X-ray
    Firebase Blaze
    The Citadel
    Khe Sanh


5. How many Firebases supported the operation to take Ap Bia?
    4
    2
    7
    5


6. MACV ordered the Operation. What did MACV stand for?
    Military Assistance Command Vietnam
    Marine Allied Command Vietnam
    Marine Amphibious Command Vietnam
    Mountain Assault Corps Vietnam


7. Which Firebase supporting the operation to take Ap Bia was almost overrun?
    Bradley
    Airborne
    Currahee
    Cannon


8. What name waas given to Dong Ap Bia by the troops?
    Pork Chop Hill
    Hell Fire Pass
    Heartbreak Ridge
    Hamburger Hill


9. The 29th NVA Regiment were also called?
    The People's Army
    The Pride of Ho Chi Minh
    The Student's Body
    Friends of Berkeley


10. What was the tag line for the 1987 film about the fighting for Dong Ap Bia?
    Hell has a new name
    In a few hours they lived a lifetime
    A battle that changed the course of war
    War at its worst, fought by men at their best

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