View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what side of the hospital is Joe's room?
(a) West.
(b) East.
(c) North.
(d) He doesn't know.

2. Why are Joe and Howie laying track in the desert?
(a) They need money for school.
(b) His father got him the job.
(c) They want to build up their muscles.
(d) Things were out of control at home.

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

4. What do the workers tell Jose to do?
(a) Knock the boss over.
(b) Drop a bunch of pies.
(c) Leave the water running in the kitchen.
(d) Spit in the bread dough in front of the boss.

5. What direction does Joe face in his third year in the hospital?
(a) West.
(b) East.
(c) South.
(d) North.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Joe become aware of the war?

2. How does he name the days of the week and months?

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

4. What does Joe think he should have done about Diane instead rushing out to work in the desert?

5. What skill do Joe and his friends master?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 292 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample