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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dick Boulton call the logs?
(a) Kindling
(b) Zeus' toothpicks
(c) A nuisance
(d) Stolen property

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

3. What does Ad tell Nick about himself?
(a) He is dying
(b) He is going to stage a comeback
(c) He regrets his career choice
(d) He is crazy

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Nick and Bill drink?

2. Who is Marjorie?

3. Who else is attempting to leave Smyrna?

4. What job did the narrator have in the war?

5. According to the narrator, what is the worst scene among the evacuees?

(see the answer key)

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