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Experiencing and Reliving Vietnam — Quiz

Question 7 • English Language Arts 11

In the story “Ambush,” what is revealed to the reader through the frame-story structure?

Answer
A
The narrator is never able to discuss the event with his fellow troops.
B
The narrator has been able to forgive himself for what happened.
C
The narrator continues to feel haunted by the events in Vietnam.
D
The narrator feels deep regret that he did not tell his daughter the truth.

Explanation

The frame begins with the narrator’s daughter asking whether he has ever killed anyone, which brings him back to the Vietnam ambush. His detailed memory and continuing struggle to forgive himself show that the event still haunts him. The correct choice is C, “The narrator continues to feel haunted by the events in Vietnam.”

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