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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. What does his girlfriend's father tell him to do the night before he leaves?
(a) To take her to bed.
(b) To get some sleep.
(c) To marry his daughter.
(d) To get his daughter with child.

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

3. What does Joe finally realize towards the end of Chapter 3?
(a) He can't move his legs.
(b) He is in America.
(c) He has lost his mother's letter.
(d) He has lost both arms.

4. What does Joe realize when he asks Jose to come closer to him?
(a) Jose is dead.
(b) Jose can't walk either.
(c) He's been dreaming.
(d) Jose is in Germany.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the desert in which Joe is working?

2. How does Joe feel about the war?

3. What does Joe ask Kareen in his dream?

4. What does Jose want to know from the rest of the workers at the bakery?

5. What does Joe wish as he goes to bed?

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