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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Forty, By a Stretch of the Imagination.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which European river do the men cross at the end of Chapter 40?
(a) The Rhine.
(b) The Rhine.
(c) The Danube.
(d) The Seine.

2. At what town does Lieutenant Corson decide to cut off Cacciato in Chapter 10?
(a) Delhi.
(b) Phnom Penh.
(c) Bangkok.
(d) Mandalay.

3. What item does Paul Berlin borrow from the sleeping Eddie in Chapter 30?
(a) A scope.
(b) A rifle.
(c) A helmet.
(d) Peach rations.

4. What does the girl in the van think must be the worst part of going to war?
(a) The guilt.
(b) The filth.
(c) The anxiety.
(d) The sleeplessness.

5. How does Stink Harris lose his hold on Cacciato in the brush?
(a) Cacciato is sweaty and slick.
(b) Stink cannot get his arms all the way around Cacciato.
(c) Cacciato punches him in the groin.
(d) Cacciato bites him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Doc declare the Nazis and Japanese lost World War II?

2. In this chapter, of what does Oscar Johnson say Stink Johnson was full?

3. What finally breaks the unnerving calm at the end of Chapter 16?

4. How long has Li Van Hgoc been sentenced to duty in the tunnel?

5. In this chapter, to what does the girl in the van compare to the War?

(see the answer key)

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