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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does Kovic take a long trip?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1972.

2. What was the name of the place Kovic went on vacation?
(a) The Pyramid of the Magician.
(b) Village of the Sun.
(c) Fountain of Youth.
(d) Machu Pichu.

3. Which Vice President speaks?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Nixon.
(c) Truman.
(d) Agnew.

4. Kovic believes the Vietnam War is a crime against:
(a) The Constitution.
(b) The people of the world.
(c) God.
(d) Humanity.

5. Kovic thinks about which group?
(a) Red Cross.
(b) VVAW.
(c) Boy Scouts.
(d) KKK.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who moves with Kovic?

2. To which state does Kovic move?

3. How did a cameraman refer to Kovic?

4. Kovic refers to Nixon as being a:

5. Kovic describes the cross country group as being a/an:

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Kovic eventually deduce about his relationship with Helen?

2. How do the people react to the arrival of Nixon? How is the crowd's reaction different from Kovic's reaction?

3. Explain Kovic's interaction with police when he is arrested at Nixon's campaign headquarters.

4. What was the one story that Kovic was unwilling to share with the crowds?

5. What was a typical daily ritual for Kovic in regards to religion?

6. Discuss the speech portion of the parade and how it affected Kovic.

7. What does Kovic speak about on camera during his live interview with the reporter?

8. Discuss at least one of the things Kovic thought about on the way to the Republican National Convention.

9. Explain Kovic's choice of vacation spot. Why that spot? How was it related to his injuries?

10. What memory does Kovic share with his mother upon his return home to New York to visit?

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