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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Joe Bonham wish someone would pick up the phone?
(a) He has a terrible headache.
(b) He hates phones on general principle.
(c) He hates the tone the phone makes.
(d) He is expecting a call.

2. What does Joe decide when he first figures out he has no arms?
(a) He can use his mouth.
(b) He can learn to use his legs.
(c) He will have to have a patient wife.
(d) He can get hooks.

3. What is the biggest event of the year in Joe's hometown?
(a) Christmas.
(b) The County Fair.
(c) Easter.
(d) The harvest.

4. Why are Joe and Howie laying track in the desert?
(a) They want to build up their muscles.
(b) Things were out of control at home.
(c) His father got him the job.
(d) They need money for school.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Joe would think he was dead except why?

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

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

4. Where did Joe and his friends swim in Colorado?

5. What does Joe find out when someone finally answers the phone?

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