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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What military force is withdrawing from the city of Smyrna?
(a) The Russian navy
(b) The U.S. navy
(c) The Greek army
(d) The French army

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

3. What does Dr. Adams do in his bedroom?
(a) Changes his clothes
(b) Takes a nap
(c) Reads a book
(d) Loads and unloads his shotgun

4. Who is Ad Francis?
(a) A minister
(b) An author
(c) A former prizefighter
(d) A Wall Street executive

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ad ask Nick to give him?

2. What does Nick's father not do?

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

4. Why are Nick and Marjorie together on this night?

5. What war does the narrator mention in the memoir for Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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