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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the soldier shoot himself to get out of fighting?
(a) His thigh.
(b) His hand.
(c) His shoulder.
(d) His foot.

2. Whose relationship do Potter and Jones talk about the next day?
(a) Potter and Beatrice's.
(b) Myrtle and George's.
(c) Myrtle and Jones's.
(d) Jones and George's.

3. Who is sleeping beside George in the medical tent?
(a) Mrs. Yardley.
(b) Annie.
(c) Dr. Potter.
(d) Pompey Jones.

4. What does Jones say he has become?
(a) A robot.
(b) A circus animal.
(c) A killing machine.
(d) A human shield.

5. What does Jones say Myrtle is circling around like?
(a) A bird.
(b) A coin.
(c) A plane.
(d) A top.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jones say he would do if officers told him to?

2. Why does Pompey say he gave back the lady's duck?

3. What does Jones say he thinks he hears George calling him as he dies?

4. Who does Jones bring over to be part of the photograph?

5. What instrument does the twelve-year-old boy play?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why has Pompey come to Constantinople?

2. How does the man with the missing ear die?

3. Describe Dr. Potter's hallucination.

4. Why does Dr. Potter think Myrtle is an interesting subject as far as fate is concerned?

5. How does Potter suffer in this chapter?

6. What is Dr. Potter's opinion of Pompey Jones?

7. How does Jones help the photographer balance his photograph?

8. Why do the soldiers set up camp above the Tchernaya valley?

9. Why does Dr. Potter think that heterosexuality is important?

10. How does Pompey prove he is in love with Myrtle?

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