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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joe think about the fact that they cut off his arm?
(a) He can always walk.
(b) They should have asked him first.
(c) He still has the right arm.
(d) He's glad it wasn't his right arm.

2. What does Joe want to do most as he is lying in bed injured?
(a) To go home.
(b) To get up and walk.
(c) To hear someone talk.
(d) To die.

3. What is happening in Joe's mind as he lays in bed?
(a) He is still in the foxhole.
(b) All his memories are melting together.
(c) He hasn't got enough of a mind to think.
(d) He thinks about when he's going to leave the hospital.

4. Where is the desert in which Joe is working?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) Utah.
(c) Arizona.
(d) California.

5. What does Joe find out when someone finally answers the phone?
(a) His younger sister is gone.
(b) His girlfriend is in the hospital.
(c) His mother has died.
(d) His father has died.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Joe's left arm?

2. What does Joe think about his head as he lays in the bed?

3. What does Joe realize when he tries to kick the blankets off?

4. What does his girlfriend's father tell him to do the night before he leaves?

5. What does Joe weep about for the first time?

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