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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Marjorie brought along tonight?
(a) Homework
(b) A transistor radio
(c) A picnic lunch
(d) A bottle of champagne

2. Why do Nick and Bill not go out in the boat?
(a) It is too dark
(b) It is being repaired
(c) It is too cold
(d) The pond is frozen

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

4. Whose life does the character of Nick Adams parallel?
(a) William Faulkner
(b) Ernest Hemingway
(c) F. Scott Fitzgerald
(d) T.S. Eliot

5. Why does Nick's nurse leave for Pordenone?
(a) To buy a house
(b) To care for her parents
(c) To attend college
(d) To open a hospital

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Nick's recovery in a hospital mirrors whose life?

3. What does Nick say about his father?

4. Where does Nick find Bill?

5. What fills the muddy roads leading out of the city?

(see the answer key)

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