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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fifty Grand.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word best describes how the soldier feels in comparison to the community members and the other officers in the story "In Another Country"?
(a) Guilty.
(b) Confident.
(c) Sad.
(d) Detached.

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

3. In "In Another Country," what is the name of the device that will heal the soldiers?
(a) The machine.
(b) The electric chair.
(c) The sauna.
(d) The heating pad.

4. What time do the two killers arrive to the restaurant in "The Killers"?
(a) Six thirty.
(b) Six-o'clock.
(c) Five-o'clock.
(d) Five thirty.

5. What had caused Guy and his friend's license plate to get dirty in the story "Che Ti Dice La Patria?"
(a) A car accident.
(b) The rain.
(c) It was just old.
(d) The wind.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does "In Another Country" take place?

2. What does Zurito say to Manuel, in "The Undefeated"?

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

4. In which state does “Fifty Grand” take place?

5. At the end of "In Another Country," what does the major do?

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