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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Kovic claims to have been in Vietnam how many times?
(a) Twice.
(b) Four times.
(c) Three times.
(d) Once.

4. What activity was routine for Kovic on Saturday nights?
(a) Board games.
(b) Wrestling.
(c) Babysitting.
(d) Confession.

5. Who was not among the people killed?
(a) Villagers.
(b) Kovic's brother.
(c) Children.
(d) Corporal.

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

7. How does the soldier feel about having survived the attack?
(a) Frustrated.
(b) Angry.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Happy.

8. What was the name of the stadium often visited by Kovic?
(a) Three Rivers Stadium.
(b) Wrigley Field.
(c) Parkside Stadium.
(d) Shea Stadium.

9. What was the name of the award received?
(a) Meritorius Service.
(b) Silver Cross.
(c) Badge of Valor.
(d) Conspicuous Service.

10. In what year did Kovic join the marines?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1964.

11. What was the name of Kovic's high school?
(a) Massapequa High School.
(b) Queen High School.
(c) Jefferson High School.
(d) St. Catherine's High School.

12. What was the first name of the boy that often played with Kovic?
(a) Kenny.
(b) Leo.
(c) Albert.
(d) Russell.

13. In what branch of the military is the soldier enlisted?
(a) Navy.
(b) Army.
(c) Marines.
(d) Coast Guard.

14. In what month did Kovic join the marines?
(a) June.
(b) September.
(c) August.
(d) May.

15. How long does Kovic stay in the hospital?
(a) One week.
(b) One month.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mr. Kovic's job?

2. Which game was commonly played by the boys at night?

3. According to the soldiers the officer seems to be:

4. The hospital was named after which saint?

5. Who visits the soldier before surgery?

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