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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 nature of the problem with which Nick's father can assist?
(a) A man needs a will drawn up
(b) A man has been indicted on criminal charges
(c) A woman is having trouble delivering a baby
(d) A man has hacked off his forearm

2. What job did the narrator have in the war?
(a) Kitchen
(b) Chaplain
(c) Supplies
(d) Reporter

3. What do Nick, his father and Uncle George deal with at the Indian camp?
(a) Fires burning all around the camp
(b) Floods washing away the cabins
(c) Wounds from knife fights
(d) A primitive caesarean section for a breech birth

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

5. What does Nick say about his father?
(a) He is always sad
(b) He is too strict
(c) He loves him unconditionally
(d) He has missed a lot in life

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Nick and Bill not go out in the boat?

2. What do Nick and Bill drink?

3. What does Nick's father hire some local Indians to do?

4. Who is Marjorie?

5. Which one of Nick's friends asks about Marjorie?

(see the answer key)

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