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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of flowers do the kids gather for May Day?
(a) Roses.
(b) Tulips.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Primroses.

2. What does Joe feel under all of his bandages?
(a) Itching.
(b) Coolness.
(c) Feeling a burning sensation.
(d) Sweating.

3. Why is Joe not too upset about being deaf?
(a) His brother can't yell at him.
(b) His girlfriend can't nag him.
(c) He won't be able to hear the war.
(d) He didn't like music.

4. What skill do Joe and his friends master?
(a) Smoking cigarettes with style.
(b) Hunting deer and elk.
(c) Dancing with the girls.
(d) Asking a girl on a date.

5. When does Joe become aware of the war?
(a) When his father is called up.
(b) When he is drafted.
(c) When he hears it on the radio.
(d) When they move to Los Angeles.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Joe think about the fact that they cut off his arm?

4. What does his girlfriend's father do in the morning on his departure day?

5. What is the biggest event of the year in Joe's hometown?

(see the answer key)

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