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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Along with one other soldier, who must repeat their basic training?
(a) Hinkle.
(b) Pierce.
(c) Parker.
(d) Kress.

2. What is Pavlo's response to Ardell's comment about a radiation attack?
(a) He begins to cry.
(b) He nods his head violently until Ardell stops him.
(c) He laughs in Ardell's face.
(d) He repeats the word "no" over and over.

3. As Hinkle goes out of the barracks, what does Kress ask him to do?
(a) Sing while he goes.
(b) Forget it ever happened.
(c) Never come back.
(d) Get him a soda.

4. What does Pavlo remind Tower of when told he had to follow through on his punishment?
(a) He has to take care of the furnace.
(b) He was not at fault.
(c) He will do it better than anyone else in the army.
(d) He does not feel well.

5. When Pavlo first calls Joanna, what does he talk about?
(a) How he wants to come home.
(b) How much he misses her.
(c) How he thinks she's cheating on him.
(d) A creature in his chest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pavlo say is the reason behind lying to his mother about what time his train was leaving?

2. What does Ardell do while helping Pavlo get dressed after his suicide attempt?

3. What does Ardell say to Pavlo in regards to the person Pavlo sees in the mirror?

4. What does Pavlo tell Pierce his name really is?

5. After Parker and Kress leave the furnace room, what does Pierce make Pavlo do?

(see the answer key)

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