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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Boulton call Nick's father?
(a) Doc
(b) Dude
(c) Sport
(d) Bud

2. What does Nick do at sunrise the next morning?
(a) Packs the car to return home
(b) Cooks breakfast over the fire
(c) Watches a bass jumping in the lake
(d) Goes into town to buy bait

3. Smyrna is located in what country?
(a) France
(b) Romania
(c) Thailand
(d) Turkey

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Dick Boulton?

2. What do Nick, his father and Uncle George deal with at the Indian camp?

3. Who is the unnamed narrator of the story?

4. What do the Greek soldiers do to their mules after they break the front legs of the animals?

5. What is the setting for the Memoir of Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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