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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the narrator keep on his bedroom wall to keep track of the war?
(a) A flag.
(b) A map.
(c) A wartime list.
(d) A poster.

2. What is the profession of the man who was killed in a bomb Merry set off in her hometown?
(a) A writer.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A doctor.

3. How much money does Rita keep from Merry that was from Swede?
(a) $1,000.
(b) $15,000.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $10,000.

4. Which of the following words does the narrator not use to describe the post-war energy of his neighborhood in Chapter 2?
(a) Vibrant.
(b) Optimistic.
(c) Forward looking.
(d) Nervous.

5. What does Rita say Swede has to do for her if he wants to see Merry in Chapter 4?
(a) Have sex with her.
(b) Give her money.
(c) Buy her a house.
(d) Travel with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Swede use to describe his father as a mix with antagonism?

2. Whom is Lou ashamed of because this person keeps getting divorced?

3. Whom does Swede fail to call after Rita threatens him?

4. What does Swede learn that Merry has become in Chapter 6?

5. Which of the following words was not used to describe Bill's wife?

(see the answer key)

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