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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Peewee enjoy his time in the army?
(a) Because he feels empowered holding a gun.
(b) Because he feels like an equal to everyone else.
(c) Because he enjoys traveling and this was the easiest way for him to see the world.
(d) Because he was homeless before, and how he has a home.

2. From which soldier does Richie borrow a Bible so that he can read the Lord's prayer?
(a) Peewee.
(b) Brew.
(c) Lobel.
(d) Rings.

3. How does Richie feel when he is running to escape the fighting in the village?
(a) As though he cannot keep up with the other soldiers.
(b) As though there is someone else running in his body.
(c) As though he is the fastest man on earth.
(d) As though his legs are made of concrete.

4. How did Richie know Johnny Robinson?
(a) They played basketball together.
(b) They went to the same school.
(c) They went to church together.
(d) They were cousins.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What character is Richie reunited with when he is resting in the hospital?

2. What state is the extraordinarily strong black soldier from?

3. Which soldier freezes in sudden panic and needs Gearhart to scream him back into obedience?

4. Where do Richie and Peewee make their way to after being separated from the squad?

5. While at the airport in Japan, who does Richie purchase a souvenir for?

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