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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. Who is Fidget?
(a) Lewis's dog
(b) Chesty's personal aide.
(c) A Corporal who befriends Lewis.
(d) The camp mascot.

2. What difficulties do Lewis and his sister have to adapt to when they move to Saluda, Virginia?
(a) The sudden changes in climate.
(b) Chesty's long absences.
(c) The lack of children their own ages.
(d) The responsibility of household chores.

3. What lesson does Lewis learn the day his eye is blackened?
(a) Boys do not cry in front of grown men.
(b) Be sure of your target and of what is beyond it.
(c) Always watch where you step.
(d) Watch your front and trust that others will have your back.

4. Who is living with Martha in Chapter 2?
(a) Chesty.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Toddy.
(d) Lewis.

5. What news does Toddy give Lewis in Chapter 2?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She is leaving him.
(c) She cannot have children.
(d) She will not move away from her parents.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What war is America fighting in 1967?

3. Who is Staff Sergeant Brown?

4. In Chapter 2, where does Virginia's husband serve during the war?

5. What type of school is Lewis accepted at after graduating from college?

(see the answer key)

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