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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the group of teenagers want from Jamie?
(a) Food.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Change.
(d) Train ticket.

2. What does Gran place in drinking glasses?
(a) Marbles.
(b) Ice cubes.
(c) Potpourri.
(d) Flowers.

3. Where did Hugh meet his future wife?
(a) At a book group.
(b) At the theater.
(c) In college.
(d) On a boat.

4. Why is Jamie returning home in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) To get married.
(b) To visit his dying Granda.
(c) To settle a will.
(d) To attend a class reunion.

5. How old is Jamie Bawn at the beginning of the story?
(a) 13.
(b) 6.
(c) 12.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mode of transportation does Jamie use to return home?

2. Why does Jamie tell his mother he cannot walk one morning?

3. What important position did Hugh take after the war?

4. Where is Jamie's childhood home?

5. What word best describes Jamie's childhood in his mind?

(see the answer key)

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