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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the setting for the Memoir of Chapter 2?
(a) Adrianople
(b) Istanbul
(c) Paris
(d) Constantinople

2. What do the evacuees do every night at midnight?
(a) Scream
(b) Cry
(c) Sleep
(d) Sing

3. According to the narrator, what is the worst scene among the evacuees?
(a) Women vomiting in the streets
(b) Children crying for milk
(c) Men begging for food
(d) The women with dead babies who will not relinquish them

4. What war does the narrator mention in the memoir for Chapter 1?
(a) The Vietnam War
(b) The Korean War
(c) World War I
(d) World War II

5. What does Nick's father hire some local Indians to do?
(a) Plant some new trees
(b) Till a new garden
(c) Cut logs that have drifted onto his property
(d) Paint his house

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Uncle George not accompany Nick and his father back to their camp that night?

2. Who comes for Nick's father for help while he and Nick are on a fishing trip?

3. What has Marjorie brought along tonight?

4. What military force is withdrawing from the city of Smyrna?

5. What is the narrator doing in the Memoir?

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