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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. What does Joe wish as he goes to bed?
(a) They would take him out and shoot him.
(b) That his mother would talk with him about Diane.
(c) That he had a dog.
(d) That Diane knew he was home.

2. What does Joe think would be wonderful when he was thinking about the nurse and the rat?
(a) That he would hear.
(b) That nothing is real.
(c) That it's his mother bathing him.
(d) If they were the same person.

3. What does his girlfriend's father do in the morning on his departure day?
(a) Gives him his old army jacket.
(b) Makes him breakfast.
(c) Gives him a haircut.
(d) Takes him to a restaurant.

4. What is Joe trying to stop?
(a) From wanting to see his mother.
(b) All the fading, rushing, smothering, sinking, and rising.
(c) From wondering where he is.
(d) From thinking.

5. Why does Bonham think he is dying?
(a) He wants to die so he denies he can live.
(b) No one can lose so much of oneself and live.
(c) He is being ignored by the hospital staff.
(d) He is hot and shaky.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the doctors use to put in a window of a guy who had his stomach blown away?

2. How does Joe figure he can communicate since he is deaf?

3. What does Joe weep about for the first time?

4. How does Joe first start trying to keep track of time?

5. What do the workers tell Jose to do?

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