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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, The Man at the Well.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many attempts does O'Brien make to work through the military hierarchy for guidance and counsel?
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 1
(d) 2

2. In what year does chapter three take place?
(a) 1960
(b) 1955
(c) 1968
(d) 1970

3. Which of the following best describes what O'Brien is afraid of?
(a) Vietnam
(b) Dying
(c) Exile
(d) Inability to be courageous

4. With whom does O'Brien request a meeting?
(a) Drill sergeant
(b) Chaplain
(c) Parents
(d) Battalion commander

5. Which of the following is a synonym for the term raucous as it is used to describe the bus ride to basic training?
(a) Rough
(b) Boisterous
(c) Soft
(d) Guttural

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does O'Brien begin reading?

2. Which word best describes the length of the meeting O'Brien has with the battalion commander?

3. What does O'Brien develop an interest in during high school?

4. When does O'Brien execute his plan to desert infantry training?

5. Which of the following was one of O'Brien's common summer activities?

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