Assignment #8 (“Ghost Soldiers” pp. 180‐207) 1. Discuss how O’Brien feels about his transfer to battalion supply duty. 2. Talk …

Assignment #7 (“In the Field,” “Good Form, and “Field Trip” pp. 155‐179) 1. Discuss the various letters that Lt. Cross …

Assignment #6 (“Speaking of Courage” and “Notes” pp. 131‐154) 1. Discuss why O’Brien positions “Speaking of Courage” at this point …

Assignment #5 (“Stockings,” “Church,” “The Man I Killed,” “Ambush,” “Style” pp. 111-130) 1. Discuss the superstitions of the men and …

Assignment #4 (“Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong” pp. 84-110) 1. What do you make of the story of Mary …

Assignment #3 (“Enemies,” “Friends,” “How to Tell,” “The Dentist” pp. 59-83) 1. Discuss what goes on between Dave Jensen and …

Assignment #2 “Spin” and “On the Rainy River” pp. 30-58) 1. Discuss the title “Spin.” What do you make of …

Assignment #1 (“The Things They Carried” and “Love,” pp. 1-29) 1. Notice the title page of the novel stating “A …

Chapter 15-22: Discussions Questions: 1. Do you believe that the characters in The Things They Carried experience moral injury? Provide …

Chapter 11-15: Discussions Questions: 1.The soldiers have a variety of opinions on whether they should be staying with the monks …