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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, On to Gallup, through Chapter 9, Into the Past.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Red Ginter?
(a) A boy's father.
(b) One of the stars on their team.
(c) A star on the rival's team.
(d) A local boy Henry and his brother choose for their team.

2. What illness does Henry's dog have?
(a) Arthritis.
(b) Valley fever.
(c) Rheumatism.
(d) Lyme disease.

3. What does Henry do when he wakes up after Elaine leaves him?
(a) Play the piano.
(b) Call his brother.
(c) Call Melanie.
(d) Call Elaine.

4. What does Henry decide to do to soothe his nerves?
(a) Shoot the television.
(b) Bake bread.
(c) Call his second wife.
(d) Call his mistress.

5. What kind of school does Henry Lightcap attend?
(a) Public school.
(b) Military school.
(c) Private school.
(d) One-room schoolhouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Henry Lightcap when the novel begins?

2. Where does Henry find himself, in Chapter 7?

3. Why is Henry punished with nightly drills?

4. Why did Will join the military?

5. What does Henry try to qualify for in the military?

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