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

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

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

4. What does Joe wonder about when he thinks of the foxhole?
(a) How the Germans found them.
(b) The other guys in it.
(c) What hit them.
(d) Whether it was American bombs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Joe's left arm?

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

3. What does Joe finally realize towards the end of Chapter 3?

4. In what month is Joe's birthday?

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

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