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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 "Che Ti Dice La Patria?" what city do Guy and his friend stop for lunch, when they are teased by some prostitutes?
(a) Spezia.
(b) Genoa.
(c) Pisa.
(d) Florence.

2. Which character does Manuel call his only true friend in "The Undefeated"?
(a) Zurito.
(b) Fernando.
(c) Hernandez.
(d) Retana.

3. Who does Hogan say will pick Jack in "Fifty Grand"?
(a) Jerry.
(b) Corbett.
(c) Walcott.
(d) Himself.

4. How much money does Jack bet on Walcott winning the fight in the story "Fifty Grand"?
(a) Thirty grand.
(b) One hundred grand.
(c) Fifty grand.
(d) Twenty-Five grand.

5. In the story "The Killers," why does Ole Andreson not want to go out?
(a) He drank too much beer the night before.
(b) He does not feel well.
(c) He is scared of the killer.
(d) He is waiting for a phone call from his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Killers," what advice does the cook give to Nick about getting involved with the killers?

2. In "The Killers," who get’s tied up together by the killers?

3. In "In Another country," what sport does the doctor tell the young officer he will return to playing like a champion?

4. In "In Another Country," what does the narrator tell the major he will do after the war?

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

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