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

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

3. When he wants to kill himself by not breathing what does he find out?
(a) He is strapped down so he can't move.
(b) He can't hold his breath.
(c) His breathing is beyond his control.
(d) He passes out before dying.

4. After he finds out he has no mouth, teeth or palate what does he realize?
(a) He is hungry.
(b) He can't swallow.
(c) He can't find his tongue.
(d) He is dead.

5. What does Joe realize that he can't tell the difference between?
(a) Hot and cold.
(b) Night and day.
(c) Pain and feeling good.
(d) Dreaming and being awake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is happening in Joe's mind as he lays in bed?

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

3. Why does Bonham think he is dying?

4. What does Joe do when Harper tells him Diane went out with Hogan?

5. What happened to the coal miner who returned home badly wounded?

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