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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the terrorists dispose of the dead body?
(a) They lower the body over the side of the bridge.
(b) They burn it.
(c) They tie it up.
(d) They dump it in the river.

2. What is the General's name when he is doing Inner Delta business?
(a) Briggs.
(b) Ban.
(c) Brian.
(d) Bane.

3. How are the two characters' days contrasting with one another?
(a) Ben rushes between classes at school while Miro rushes to help Artkin kill others.
(b) Miro longs to lead others, while Ben wishes to follow.
(c) Ben is living the normal American life, while Miro is fighting for his country's freedom.
(d) Ben is fighting for the love of a girl, Miro is fighting for respect.

4. Where does Ben recall falling in love?
(a) The summer of the hijacking at the pool.
(b) At the movie theatre.
(c) When his mother introduced him to a young woman she works with.
(d) At the YMCA outside of Hallowell.

5. What do both Ben and the General choose to use to convey their feelings throughout the novel?
(a) An email account.
(b) A typewriter.
(c) A cell phone.
(d) A pen and paper.

Short Answer Questions

1. When will they hijack the bus?

2. Where is the bus taken?

3. Why does Kate feel angry that she is on the bus?

4. In the Seventies, what was a common occurrence in America?

5. How many people will work to hijack the bus?

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