What historic literary character is Wonton Lovely based on?
Was Wonton a REMF? What is a REMF and why or why not was Wonton a REMF?
For every soldier who was in the field, searching for the enemy, there were ten soldiers “behind the lines” serving as support troops. Discuss the benefits and danger of this arrangement.
How has warfare developed since Wonton’s time (1971)?
Discuss the significance of a single battalion in Vietnam firing its one millionth round.
What does the handball court represent in the context of the novel? Can it represent anything other than a handball court?