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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Krebs?
(a) Nick's sergeant
(b) A soldier adjusting to civilian life
(c) Nick's best army buddy
(d) Nick's recruiting officer

2. Where does Krebs live?
(a) New Mexico
(b) Oregon
(c) Ohio
(d) Oklahoma

3. What makes the husband nervous as they walk through the streets of town?
(a) He has forgotten his medicine
(b) They are going fishing out of season
(c) They are in a bad part of town
(d) It is getting dark

4. What do Nick and Marjorie see?
(a) A car accident
(b) A defunct lumber mill
(c) A shooting star
(d) A tornado

5. What nationality is the young man in the story?
(a) French
(b) American
(c) Italian
(d) Spanish

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of Nick's friends asks about Marjorie?

2. What does the young wife carry through the streets of town?

3. What does the Matador confess to the narrator at the cafe?

4. What does Nick say is no longer any fun?

5. Why does the husband decide to return to the hotel?

(see the answer key)

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