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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "Fifty Grand," how long does Jack have to "get in form" and train for his fight with Walcott?
(a) One month.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One week.
(d) One day.

2. In the story "Fifty Grand," who is Jack sick of and wants to return to town?
(a) Walcott.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Danny.
(d) Jerry.

3. In "Che Ti Dice La Patria?" what is the man that Guy and his friend pick up carrying?
(a) His suitcase.
(b) A book.
(c) An umbrella.
(d) His bicycle.

4. What were the officers/soldiers bonded by in the story "In Another Country"?
(a) Shame.
(b) Blond hair.
(c) War.
(d) Their injuries.

5. How much does Jack weigh before the fight in the story "Fifty Grand"?
(a) 130 pounds.
(b) 143 pounds.
(c) 200 pounds.
(d) 150 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At the beginning of "The Undefeated," where had Manuel just been relieved from?

3. What is the name of the man Manuel begs to let him return to fighting in "The Undefeated"?

4. In the story "Che Ti Dice La Patria?" what had Mussolini done to all the brothels?

5. In "Hills Like White Elephants," what does he promise the girl they can have once the operation is over?

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