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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, "I Turned Eighty-two on November 11".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men did the British government execute for 'machine breaking' in 1813?
(a) 4,321.
(b) 55.
(c) 102.
(d) 17.

2. What was Eugene Victor Debs' former occupation?
(a) Poet.
(b) Fireman.
(c) Plumber.
(d) Police officer.

3. Who was President during the 1848 war with Mexico?
(a) Lincoln.
(b) Polk.
(c) Tyler.
(d) Taylor.

4. According to Kurt, why to foreigners hate Americans?
(a) For their arrogance.
(b) For their money.
(c) For their jazz.
(d) For their liberty.

5. At what age did Kurt start smoking?
(a) Twenty-one.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Ten.
(d) Eighteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kurt think Shakespeare did not believe in?

2. What was the name of Kurt's high school?

3. Who knows more about the spirit world than anyone else?

4. What is it improper to do to a soldier when he returns home?

5. What book series did Jill Krementz read when she was young?

(see the answer key)

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