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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. How does Joe figure out that he is deaf?
(a) He can's hear any music.
(b) He can't hear his mother.
(c) He can't hear the doctors.
(d) He can't hear his pulse.

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

3. What does Joe want to do most as he is lying in bed injured?
(a) To go home.
(b) To hear someone talk.
(c) To die.
(d) To get up and walk.

4. What does Joe think he should have done about Diane instead rushing out to work in the desert?
(a) Moved to New York.
(b) Beaten up Hogan.
(c) Forgiven her.
(d) Found another girl.

5. Joe would think he was dead except why?
(a) He can feel his breathing.
(b) He can't see anyone else.
(c) He shouldn't go to hell and where he is must be hell.
(d) He is thinking and curious.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Joe compare his situation right now?

2. How does Joe finally get fired?

3. How does Joe feel about Harper as he is on his way back home from the desert?

4. What happened to the coal miner who returned home badly wounded?

5. What does Joe realize when he asks Jose to come closer to him?

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