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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dominick awakes from a dream in which he ignores Thomas' skill at __________________.
(a) Skipping rocks across a pond.
(b) Reading.
(c) Acting.
(d) Singing.

2. Billy Covington is the man who dies in Vietnam, a man who idolized _____________, though the reader doesn't learn much more.
(a) Jesus.
(b) Superman.
(c) The Pope.
(d) Spiderman.

3. Who is complaining of the notoriety which is being forced upon them because of the anti-war act?
(a) Ma.
(b) Joy.
(c) Dessa.
(d) Dominick.

4. What is the terminal disease that Thomas and Dominick's mother eventually dies from?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Diabetes.
(c) Lupus.
(d) Heart disease.

5. Dominick panics as they pass the _________ Building for the Hatch Forensic Institute.
(a) Sutter.
(b) Skeller.
(c) Sattler.
(d) Settle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which friend is Dominick trying to please when he joins the gym where he eventually meets Joy?

2. Which president is in charge of Operation Desert Shield during the time of the antiwar protest?

3. Who refuses to consider Thomas' antiwar act heroic, which is not surprising, given their relationship?

4. When Thomas is taken for mental health care, he is told that he will be there for __________ days for observation.

5. What did the United States citizens fear most about the Soviet Union during the 1950s?

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