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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 13-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Myron come home from the war?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1946.
(d) 1944.

2. How old is Miriam in Chapter 7?
(a) 41.
(b) 40.
(c) 38.
(d) 39.

3. According to tradition, what do women usually wear to the Marine Corps Ball?
(a) Gold or silver.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Black or white or a combination of the two.

4. What year is it in Chapter 15?
(a) 1998.
(b) 1997.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1996.

5. How long has Hazel's father been gone in Chapter 13?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) A year.
(d) 3 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 6, how many times does Miriam reach up to grab the phone before she manages to get it?

2. In Chapter 18, how many years ago was Hazel in the same fast-track nusing program Miriam is attending?

3. In Chapter 5, what color shoe does Mazz tell Miriam a child wore who was killed by a grenade Jax threw in Khafji?

4. How long after Miriam meets Jax does she call her sister and tell her about Jax hitting her?

5. Where does August take Joan while her parents talk to a doctor in Chapter 9?

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