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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the sailors on the Simpson do to the evacuees every night?
(a) Give them food
(b) Yell at them to go home
(c) Provide first aid
(d) Run their searchlight up and down the crowd

2. Which one of Nick's friends asks about Marjorie?
(a) James
(b) Bob
(c) Bill
(d) Clay

3. What do Nick and his nurse do before he returns to the front lines?
(a) Break up
(b) Fight
(c) Pray
(d) Get married

4. What does Nick do when he learns that his mother wants to see him?
(a) Takes the boat out onto the lake
(b) Goes on a walk with his father
(c) Goes fishing
(d) Takes the car into town

5. Nick's recovery in a hospital mirrors whose life?
(a) Hemingway's
(b) Fitzgerald's
(c) Capote's
(d) Faulkner's

Short Answer Questions

1. Who else is attempting to leave Smyrna?

2. What has Marjorie brought along tonight?

3. What do Nick and Bill decide to do?

4. What is Nick's mood?

5. Who is Nick's nurse in Padua?

(see the answer key)

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