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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the soldier promise in the trench that he does not do when danger has passed?
(a) Tell everyone about Jesus
(b) Write a letter to his girlfriend
(c) Call his mother
(d) Stop smoking

2. What shocking event occurs this night for Nick, his father and Uncle George?
(a) There is a lynching in town
(b) A man commits suicide by slitting his throat
(c) The local forest catches fire
(d) The country goes to war with Japan

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

4. What job did the narrator have in the war?
(a) Chaplain
(b) Reporter
(c) Kitchen
(d) Supplies

5. Nick accuses Marjorie of always _____________________.
(a) forgetting the matches
(b) knowing everything
(c) tipping the boat
(d) laughing at the wrong moments

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bugs do to calm Ad down?

2. What is the personality of the answer to #101

3. Why are two men killed in the story?

4. What profession does Nick's father have?

5. What does Nick do at sunrise the next morning?

(see the answer key)

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