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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 4," what ethnicity is Boy's girlfriend?
(a) Cuban.
(b) German.
(c) Italian.
(d) Polish.

2. What role did Bobby play in the Vietnam war?
(a) He organized anti-war rallys.
(b) He was a deserter.
(c) He was a journalist in Vietnam.
(d) He was a general.

3. How does Clare feel about going away to college?
(a) She is excited to get to redefine herself.
(b) She is afraid of being homesick.
(c) She is nervous about her academic abilities.
(d) She wants to get far away from home.

4. What does Christopher say his grandmother used to call "the sleep of the righteous"?
(a) Death.
(b) A deep sleep.
(c) Sleeping in beds.
(d) A room protected by guards.

5. What nickname is given to Vietnam soldiers, in "Chapter 6"?
(a) Organ harvesters.
(b) Masters and fools.
(c) Killing machines.
(d) Troubled souls.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Paul have help him bury his family members?

2. In "Chapter 2," how does the narrator say many people feel about worshiping God?

3. What does Harriet do for a living?

4. In "Chapter 6," what happens when Clare miscarries in the bed?

5. In "Chapter 2," who is the first person Christopher speaks to when he arrives at Paul's house?

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