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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a woman doing on a cart?
(a) Singing
(b) Holding a suitcase
(c) Giving birth
(d) Polishing a gun

2. What is the location of the Story in Chapter 3?
(a) Maine
(b) Montana
(c) Michigan
(d) New Mexico

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

4. Why does the Lieutenant ride his horse out into the field?
(a) He is looking for mines
(b) He is exploring
(c) He is drunk
(d) He is lost

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the unnamed narrator of the story?

3. Who is Marjorie?

4. In what year does this story take place?

5. What shocking event occurs this night for Nick, his father and Uncle George?

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