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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Krebs' mother allow him to do now?
(a) Move to a bigger city
(b) Bring a girl home for dinner
(c) Take the car in the evenings
(d) Get a job

2. What shocking event occurs this night for Nick, his father and Uncle George?
(a) There is a lynching in town
(b) The local forest catches fire
(c) A man commits suicide by slitting his throat
(d) The country goes to war with Japan

3. What has Marjorie brought along tonight?
(a) A transistor radio
(b) A bottle of champagne
(c) A picnic lunch
(d) Homework

4. What do Nick and Marjorie see?
(a) A shooting star
(b) A car accident
(c) A defunct lumber mill
(d) A tornado

5. Where does Krebs live?
(a) Ohio
(b) Oregon
(c) Oklahoma
(d) New Mexico

Short Answer Questions

1. What feeling does Nick have on this morning?

2. What does the soldier promise in the trench that he does not do when danger has passed?

3. In what year does the story for Chapter 7 take place?

4. What is the soldier in the Memoir for Chapter 7 doing?

5. What does the traveler buy when he visits various towns?

(see the answer key)

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