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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 through 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say motivated John to join the military?
(a) Desire for distinction.
(b) Desire for structure.
(c) Desire for escape.
(d) Desire for firepower.

2. Why is it important that we know Kathy's physical measurements?
(a) She goes missing from time to time, and has to be found.
(b) She is wanted by the law.
(c) Wade is trying to establish certain facts.
(d) Wade is shopping for a dress for her.

3. What did John do in the middle of the night?
(a) Pours boiling water on the houseplants.
(b) Pours boiling water on his hands.
(c) Pours boiling water on Kathy's face.
(d) Pours boiling water on his pictures.

4. Why is John feeling humiliated?
(a) He was arrested for money laundering.
(b) He lost by a landslide.
(c) He was caught in an affair.
(d) He was exposed as a phony.

5. What does Arthur Lux say about Kathy?
(a) That she is probably dead.
(b) That he did everything he could to find her.
(c) That she is probably fine.
(d) That she will turn up one day.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times did John wake up during the night in Chapter 8?

2. What does Patricia say about her sister?

3. What does John point out to Patricia about Kathy?

4. What does John omit from his letters to Kathy from Vietnam?

5. What happened when the 'secrets' were released before the election?

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