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Fallen Angels
Walter Dean Myers
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Chapters 1–3
Chapters 4–6
Chapters 7–9
Chapters 10–12
Chapters 13–16
Chapters 17–19
Chapters 20–23
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Richie Perry
Peewee
Lobel
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Chapters 1-3
Chapters 4-6
Chapters 7-9
Chapters 10-12
Chapters 13-16
Chapters 17-19
Chapters 20-23
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1
of 5
In what U.S. state was Walter Dean Myers born?
New York
Massachusetts
West Virginia
Kentucky
2
of 5
At what age did Walter Dean Myers join the U.S. Army?
Fifteen
Seventeen
Nineteen
Twenty
3
of 5
In what New York City neighborhood are many of Myers' novels set?
Harlem
Washington Heights
Easy village
SoHo
4
of 5
The Vietnam War, which is central to Fallen Angels, was fought from ___.
1950 - 1972
1955 - 1973
1959 - 1973
1961 - 1975
5
of 5
Proponents of the Vietnam War believed American involvement was necessary to stop the spread of ___.
Terrorism
Buddhism
Fascism
Communism
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