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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, The Widow's Mite, Chapters 8-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sickness killed Rick's father?
(a) Hepititus.
(b) Cirrhosis.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Tuburculosis.

2. How did the weather make the war worse in Korea?
(a) It was freezing cold.
(b) It was boiling hot.
(c) It was terribly windy.
(d) It was always raining.

3. What gift did Rick receive in 2nd grade that had such a large impact on him?
(a) His own bed.
(b) A red wagon.
(c) A bicycle.
(d) Cowboy boots.

4. Why did Sam become the school's janitor according to Rick?
(a) Because he never wanted to be anything else.
(b) Because he was not smart enough to do anything else.
(c) Because they never taught him that he had other opportunities.
(d) Because he never learned to read.

5. What did the box contain that Rick's father gave to him on his last visit?
(a) Ammunition.
(b) Dirty books.
(c) Classical literature.
(d) Car magazines.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of a man is Rick's bother, Sam?

2. How long did Rick have the 1969 convertible?

3. What crime did John Sparks commit?

4. How did Sam torture Rick in the outhouse?

5. When sober, how did Bobby Bragg dress for dinner?

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