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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Dunstan's commanding officers indoctrinate Dunstan and his fellow soldiers to believe?
(a) All Germans are the devil incarnate.
(b) All Canadians are the best soldiers.
(c) All Germans deserve to be killed.
(d) All Canadians who serve in the military are true men.

2. Where does the village gather to celebrate Dunstan's return?
(a) The church.
(b) The town hall.
(c) The opera house.
(d) The village square.

3. In an effort to find shelter during a night raid, what does Dunstable run into that saves his men from enemy fire?
(a) A nest of German snipers.
(b) A nest of German machine gunmen.
(c) A nest of German infantry men.
(d) A nest of German artillery.

4. When Dunstable seeks shelter in a bombed out building after getting shrapnel in his leg, what building is he in?
(a) An unidentifiable building.
(b) A church.
(c) A library.
(d) A school house.

5. What does Percy's mother call him?
(a) Boy Piggly-Wiggly.
(b) Piggy Boy-Boy.
(c) Boy Piggy-Piggy.
(d) Pidgy Boy-Boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Ramsay family moved to the village from what country?

2. What religion is Mrs. Ramsay?

3. What is the name of the narrator of the story?

4. After Amasa Dempster gives his resignation to his congregation, what does rumor say he does with Mrs. Dempster?

5. What were Percy and the narrator doing in the snow at the beginning of the story?

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