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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Memoir for Chapter 4, what do the soldiers use for a barricade against the enemy?
(a) Wrought iron grating
(b) Sandbags
(c) Some old cars
(d) A decaying building

2. Nick accuses Marjorie of always _____________________.
(a) knowing everything
(b) tipping the boat
(c) laughing at the wrong moments
(d) forgetting the matches

3. Why does Dr. Adams think Boulton picked a fight with him?
(a) His wife just left him
(b) He is off his antidepressant medication
(c) He is angry about segregation
(d) Boulton owes him money and did not want to do the job

4. Who is Dick Boulton?
(a) A school board member
(b) The head of the local plumbers union
(c) The mayor of the town
(d) One of the men who comes to work for Nick's father

5. What do Nick and Bill drink?
(a) Coffee
(b) Hot chocolate
(c) Irish whiskey
(d) Tea

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose life does the character of Nick Adams parallel?

2. Why does the Lieutenant ride his horse out into the field?

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

4. What has Marjorie brought along tonight?

5. What do the sailors on the Simpson do to the evacuees every night?

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