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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 type of musical instrument does Joe's mother play?
(a) Violin.
(b) Organ.
(c) Cello.
(d) Piano.

2. What happened to Joe's left arm?
(a) It was burned badly.
(b) It was amputated at the elbow.
(c) It was broken.
(d) It was cut off at the shoulder.

3. Why does Howie wake Joe up when they have gone to bed for the night?
(a) To get him to go out to the bar.
(b) To show him a telegram.
(c) To get him to stop snoring.
(d) To give him dinner.

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

5. Joe would think he was dead except why?
(a) He is thinking and curious.
(b) He can't see anyone else.
(c) He shouldn't go to hell and where he is must be hell.
(d) He can feel his breathing.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What does Joe realize when he asks Jose to come closer to him?

5. What does Joe weep about for the first time?

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