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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22, Courage is a Certain Kind of Preserving.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes how O'Brien feels about Captain Johansen?
(a) Reverence
(b) Dislikes
(c) Respect
(d) Pity

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

3. What does the forest symbolize to O'Brien?
(a) Anger
(b) Fear
(c) Disgust
(d) Inability to be reassured

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

5. Where does O'Brien sleep?
(a) In a tent on the base
(b) In the barracks
(c) In an apartment with Bates
(d) In his office

Short Answer Questions

1. In what do the Viet Cong hide the booby-trapped grenades?

2. Which of the following is the best definition for the term sycophantic?

3. Which of the following is the literary term for when O'Brien keeps adding elements from events which happened prior to those he is describing?

4. Which of the following characters believes it is wrong to tie the old men to trees?

5. Which of the following is the best synonym for the term mocks as used in the following sentence? The Captain mocks his fear.

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