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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his fourth year what does Joe feel that is different?
(a) He can feel more of the nurses' hands on him.
(b) He can feel he's outside.
(c) He feels bustling and chattering in his room.
(d) He begins to be able to feel his legs.

2. What does Joe's father tell him in a daydream?
(a) Death and life are the same.
(b) Joe will be joining him soon.
(c) Death is better than worrying.
(d) Life is better than death.

3. What did the doctors use to put in a window of a guy who had his stomach blown away?
(a) Silk.
(b) A graft from his brother.
(c) Cadaver skin.
(d) Pig's skin.

4. What does Joe do when he finally realizes the full extent of his injuries?
(a) He calls for Kareen.
(b) He sobs.
(c) He calls out to his mother to come help him.
(d) He tries to figure out how to die.

5. What does Joe do when he realizes he has a number of visitors?
(a) Starts to rock his body.
(b) Gets very quiet and calm.
(c) Jerks his head around to dislodge his mask.
(d) Spits at them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joe feel under all of his bandages?

2. What does Joe think he should have done about Diane instead rushing out to work in the desert?

3. How long does Joe think he's been unaware of time?

4. What does Joe wonder about when he thinks of the foxhole?

5. What does Joe do when he realizes he can feel the dawn?

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