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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through We Lived Happily During the War - Soldiers Aim at Us.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the puppet mimics the demand of the military personnel, all freeze but Petya. What does he do?
(a) He becomes angry.
(b) He continues to giggle.
(c) He cries.
(d) He continues to tell the story with his puppet.

2. In “We Lived Happily during the War,” America is described as falling how?
(a) Like snowflakes in a snow storm.
(b) Invisible house by invisible house.
(c) Hard and fast.
(d) One politician at a time.

3. Sonya stands and holds up a sign that someone has given her. What does the sign say?
(a) We will not give in.
(b) For Petya.
(c) Do not tread on me.
(d) The people are deaf.

4. Alfonso says there is such fire from what?
(a) A nearby forest fire.
(b) Pain and suffering.
(c) Burning buildings.
(d) A match the Lord never lit.

5. When Alfonso and Sonya are on the bridge, what does he notice about the helicopter overhead?
(a) It looks like it might crash.
(b) It puts a spotlight on Sonya.
(c) It does not see them.
(d) It is trying to fire at them.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Sergeant calls to Petya, what does Petya do?

2. In “The Townspeople Circle the Boy’s Body,” what is happening to the puppet lying near Petya?

3. In “We Lived Happily before the War,” it has been how many months since America has had a terrible leader?

4. In “We Lived Happily during the War,” an unknown speaker says that when homes are bombed, what happens?

5. In “We Lived Happily before the War,” how does the speaker refer to America?

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