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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Joe think you die for in war?
(a) Country.
(b) Your woman.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Honor.

3. What did Joe think when he read THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII?
(a) A mountain had blown up trapping him in the lava.
(b) That it must have been awful for the people.
(c) It was a quick, easy way to die.
(d) That he would never live near a volcano.

4. What does Joe go to the store for on Saturdays?
(a) To bring his father home.
(b) Buy hamburgers for dinner.
(c) Buy his mother soap.
(d) To buy candy for his sisters.

5. Why doesn't Joe worry about lack of appetite?
(a) He wanted to lose weight.
(b) He wants to die anyway.
(c) They pump food in his stomach.
(d) He doesn't like army food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joe do when he finally realizes the full extent of his injuries?

2. What does Joe finally do after thinking about a lottery?

3. What does Joe see when he walks by Diane's house?

4. What skill do Joe and his friends master?

5. What do some of the soldiers in France do that are too scared to talk?

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