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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of school is Lewis accepted at after graduating from college?
(a) Law school.
(b) Medical school.
(c) Navy SEAL school.
(d) Officer Candidate School.

2. Where does Toddy plan to live while Lewis is fighting in the war?
(a) In base housing.
(b) With Virginia.
(c) With her parents.
(d) With Martha.

3. Which famous actor's stepson also graduates at Lewis' commissioning ceremony?
(a) Dean Martin.
(b) Frank Sinatra
(c) Clark Gable.
(d) Jimmy Stewart.

4. To what base is Lewis's father transferred in 1954?
(a) Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
(b) The Marine Recruit Depot in San Diego.
(c) Port Everglades in Saluda, Virginia
(d) Norfolk Naval Base in Portsmouth, Virginia.

5. To what country do young men flee to in 1967 to avoid the wartime draft?
(a) Grenada.
(b) Alaska.
(c) Canada.
(d) Cuba.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what branch of the armed forces does Lewis's father serve?

2. In Chapter 2, what waiver is Lewis granted?

3. What does Lewis see his father do for the first time the day he leaves home for war?

4. What war is America fighting in 1967?

5. In 1952, what does Lewis observe in the base pool that he finds fascinating?

(see the answer key)

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