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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dunny's parents were killed by what?
(a) The flu epidemic of 1920.
(b) The flu epidemic of 1919.
(c) The flu epidemic of 1917.
(d) The flu epidemic of 1918.

2. What is Leola wearing when she is standing next to Percy at Dunstan's celebration?
(a) A necklace that Dunstan gave her.
(b) Dunstan's class ring on her finger.
(c) A pair of earrings that Percy gave her.
(d) A diamond ring on her finger.

3. What does Dunstan give to Leola when he sees her next to Percy?
(a) A hug.
(b) His medal.
(c) A kiss.
(d) A ring.

4. In what country is Dunstable stationed at the Front?
(a) Italy.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Spain.

5. When Dunny's mother makes him choose between Mrs. Dempster and her, what is Dunny's choice?
(a) Mrs. Dempster.
(b) To enlist in the military.
(c) To leave town to go to college.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to legend, what did St. Dunstan do to the devil?

2. What nickname does Dunstable live down by performing a raunchy vaudevillian impersonation of Charlie Chaplain for the troops?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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