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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ten Indians.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the character Pinn in "A Simple Enquiry"?
(a) 18.
(b) 20.
(c) 21.
(d) 19.

2. In "In Another Country," what does the narrator tell the major he will do after the war?
(a) Learn the Italian language.
(b) Speak grammatically.
(c) Travel around Europe.
(d) Marry an American woman.

3. What kind of portraits do they see in the restaurant in Spezia in the story "Che Ti Dice La Patria?"
(a) Portraits of soldiers.
(b) Portraits of Hitler.
(c) Portraits of Italian women.
(d) Portraits of Mussolini.

4. What does Joe Garner call Nick when he is teasing him about liking an Indian girl in "Ten Indians"?
(a) Lovebird.
(b) Nickie.
(c) A girl.
(d) A sissy.

5. In "The Killers," what advice does the cook give to Nick about getting involved with the killers?
(a) To tie up the two killers.
(b) To call the police.
(c) To stay out of it.
(d) To go save Ole.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the three soliders and the narrator often walk to in "In Another Country"?

2. In "The Killers," what meal does Ole Andreson normally eat at the restaurant?

3. What were the officers/soldiers bonded by in the story "In Another Country"?

4. How does the narrator explain the man's strange behavior to his friend Guy in the story "Che Ti Dice La Patria?"

5. In "Che Ti Dice La Patria?" what is the man that Guy and his friend pick up carrying?

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