2. What occurs to Joe about vibrations and moving?
(a) He can feel how many people are in the room.
(b) He can tap out Morse code.
(c) He can feel vibrations in his stomach.
(d) He can feel a breeze.

3. What does Joe imagine the day nurse to look like?
(a) Small and young.
(b) Large, dark haired and young.
(c) Medium height, blond and older.
(d) Middle-aged, gray-haired, and large.

4. What does the day nurse do with Joe?
(a) Sedates him.
(b) Slaps him on the chest to communicate.
(c) Tries to calm him.
(d) Get him to sit up.

5. At what age does Kareen remain in Joe's mind?
(a) Twenty-five.
(b) Nineteen.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Twenty-two.

6. What does Joe think about his teachers?
(a) He learned a lot from them.
(b) He wonders what they would think of him now.
(c) They never taught him anything.
(d) He remembers they thought he was dumb.

7. What does Joe realize about why they respond to what he is saying?
(a) They think he needs more time to recover.
(b) They do not care.
(c) They are afraid men will refuse to fight anymore.
(d) They think he is insane.

8. What do new nurses do with Joe?
(a) Treat him roughly.
(b) Talk endlessly to him.
(c) Treat him gently.
(d) Uncover him and stare awhile.

9. What does Joe realize about patches of skin on his neck and forehead?
(a) They itch.
(b) Some are uncovered and healthy.
(c) They are beginning to heal.
(d) They are scaly.

10. What does Joe decide he needs to offer?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A means of paying for his own upkeep.
(c) Permission for them to kill him.
(d) An idea of how it is to suffer wounds they way he has.

11. What does Joe think is the key to figuring out time?
(a) Figuring up how many times he goes to sleep.
(b) The nurses' visits.
(c) Asking for a Braille watch.
(d) Asking for a clock that vibrates as it ticks.

12. What does Joe believe will happen if the new nurse walks away?
(a) Nothing; he'll try again later.
(b) He will never have another chance to communicate.
(c) He will be tortured for information.
(d) He will die.

13. Why does Joe keep on tapping?
(a) He hopes that he will die from exhaustion.
(b) He wants the exercise.
(c) He can't stop or think.
(d) His neck is in a spasm.

14. What happens the third year Joe is in the hospital?
(a) They find out who he is.
(b) His mother is found.
(c) He begins to hear a little.
(d) He is moved to a new room.

15. How does Joe feel after the man tells him what he says in question #175?
(a) He feels supported.
(b) He is joyfully surprised.
(c) He has no hope.
(d) He is hopeful.