The story takes place during World War II. The opening scene of chapter 3 has the hospital patients listening to the radio about "D-Day." Mr. Savo, Billy and Reuven listen to his radio. Meanwhile, Reuven adheres to his Jewish faith and works with his tefilling and prayer book. This leads to a conversation between Mr. Savo and Reuven. Mr. Savo asks Reuven if he is going to be a Rabbi. Reuven reveals that his father wants him to be a mathematician while Reuven wishes to be a Rabbi.
The invasion of D-Day is woven throughout the chapter and Mr. Galanter visits. He remarks that it is one of the greatest days in history. To Reuven's dismay, Danny Saunders appears at his bedside after he awakes from a nap. Danny tries to apologize and Reuven.....
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