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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which soldier does Lobel lament always dies in wars?
(a) Virgin soldiers.
(b) Comedic soldiers.
(c) Under appreciated soldiers.
(d) Heroic soldiers.

2. What name is Johnson called by another character, prompting a racially charged arguement?
(a) A "Cootie."
(b) A "Bootie."
(c) A "Tootie."
(d) A "Fruity."

3. Which of the following adjectives best describes Lieutenant Carroll?
(a) Excitable.
(b) Terrifying.
(c) Incompetent.
(d) Kind.

4. While in high school, what did Richie want to be when he grew up?
(a) An artist.
(b) A philosopher.
(c) A musician.
(d) A soldier.

5. Whose address does Lobel offer to give Richie so that he'll have someone to write letters to?
(a) His mother's address.
(b) His priest's address.
(c) His little sister's address.
(d) A Hollywood actress's address.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following soldiers admits to joining the army so that his father wouldn't think that he was gay?

2. What war is going on during the years in which the novel is set?

3. What does the squad sergeant call inexperienced soldiers?

4. What does Lobel think are the only real things in the world?

5. In what Japanese city does Richie's airplane have a layover?

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