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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Mr. Kovic work?
(a) JCPenney.
(b) A&P.
(c) Ford.
(d) New York Times.

2. Kovic laments the loss of:
(a) Hearing.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Sex.
(d) Platoon.

3. What was the boy's last name?
(a) Goodman.
(b) Williams.
(c) Briggs.
(d) Johannsen.

4. On what day was the character born?
(a) July 4.
(b) August 3.
(c) May 10.
(d) December 25.

5. For which sports team did Kovic try out?
(a) Browns.
(b) Pirates.
(c) Raiders.
(d) Yankees.

6. Which game was commonly played by the boys at night?
(a) Red Light, Green Light.
(b) Simon Says.
(c) Tag.
(d) Mother May I?

7. What was Mr. Kovic's job?
(a) Cab driver.
(b) Journalist.
(c) Checker.
(d) Mechanic.

8. What was the name of the girl Kovic liked?
(a) Angel.
(b) Betsy.
(c) Joan.
(d) Susie.

9. What part of the body did the bullet hit?
(a) Head.
(b) Shoulder.
(c) Ankle.
(d) Hip.

10. Who visits the soldier before surgery?
(a) Parents.
(b) Priest.
(c) General.
(d) Minister.

11. What is the name of the soldier that can no longer speak?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Willey.
(c) Kenny.
(d) Sam.

12. What religion is practiced by the character?
(a) Buddhism.
(b) Atheism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Wicca.

13. What was the name of Kovic's staff sergeant?
(a) Mitchell.
(b) McGuffin.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Grant.

14. According to the book, which of the following no longer has meaning?
(a) Morality.
(b) Intentions.
(c) Honesty.
(d) Bravery.

15. What was the name of Kovic's brother?
(a) Jerome.
(b) Kenny.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Tommy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is on the person's jacket?

2. Who issues the award?

3. Men from what other war are in the same hospital?

4. What is the character's first name?

5. In what year was the character born?

(see the answer keys)

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