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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) Provide first aid
(b) Run their searchlight up and down the crowd
(c) Give them food
(d) Yell at them to go home

2. What are Nick and Marjorie doing as the story begins?
(a) Studying
(b) Rowing in a boat
(c) Riding bicycles
(d) Playing tennis

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

4. Nick accuses Marjorie of always _____________________.
(a) forgetting the matches
(b) knowing everything
(c) tipping the boat
(d) laughing at the wrong moments

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Marjorie?

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

3. What do Nick and Marjorie see?

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

5. Where did Bugs meet Ad?

(see the answer key)

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