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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) That Diane knew he was home.
(b) That he had a dog.
(c) They would take him out and shoot him.
(d) That his mother would talk with him about Diane.

2. What does Superintendent of School Hargraves say about the airplane?
(a) It makes a lot of smoke and stinks.
(b) It's mankind's greatest step forward in a hundred years.
(c) Man wasn't made to fly.
(d) It's too noisy.

3. What is Joe trying to figure out how to tell his father when they go camping?
(a) He hates to camp.
(b) He hates to fish.
(c) Bill Harper is coming to fish with Joe.
(d) He wants to go hunting.

4. What does Joe realize when he tries to kick the blankets off?
(a) He's lost his legs too.
(b) There are no blankets on him.
(c) They are tucked under the mattress.
(d) He is strapped down.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the visitors leave with Joe?

2. What did Joe hear about Harper and his fortunes in the war?

3. What minor injury does Joe think about?

4. What do the workers tell Jose to do?

5. Why does Joe Bonham wish someone would pick up the phone?

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