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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the attitude of the narrator telling the story?
(a) Callous
(b) Amused
(c) Sympathetic
(d) Angry

2. What is Nick's mood?
(a) Petulant
(b) Excited
(c) Sarcastic
(d) Brooding

3. 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

4. What do the Greek soldiers do to their mules after they break the front legs of the animals?
(a) Shoot them in the head
(b) Bludgeon them to death
(c) Push them off the dock into shallow water
(d) Force them to carry heavy loads

5. What is the location of the Memoir for Chapter 3?
(a) France
(b) Wisconsin
(c) South Africa
(d) Germany

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a quai?

2. What military force is withdrawing from the city of Smyrna?

3. A U.S. ship called the Simpson is in a ______________ state.

4. What does Nick's father call the floating logs?

5. According to the narrator, what is the worst scene among the evacuees?

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