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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Pierce and Pavlo are speaking in the furnace room, what does Ardell do to Pavlo as the other trainees are in formation?
(a) Tells him to go home.
(b) Runs him through weapons drill.
(c) Gives him a heavy rock to hold above his head.
(d) Punches Pavlo.

2. What is the first thing Ardell tells Pavlo to do upon entering the room?
(a) Lie down.
(b) Get out.
(c) Salute.
(d) Stand up.

3. What was Pavlo's reason to Pierce for telling stories in the furnace room?
(a) Kress asked him to tell.
(b) Kress and Parker were picking on him
(c) Parker asked him to tell.
(d) He gets so bored he has to tell stories.

4. In the furnace room, what does Kress say to Parker about Pavlo?
(a) That Pavlo will be honored.
(b) That Pavlo is a girl.
(c) That Pavlo is stupid.
(d) That PAvlo doesn't have a family.

5. Where and when does this story take place?
(a) During Apartheid in the 1930s.
(b) During the Vietnam War in the 1960s.
(c) During the maiden voyage of the Titanic in 1912.
(d) During The Holocaust in 1940.

Short Answer Questions

1. What age does Pavlo remember being while holding the grenade?

2. What does Pavlo do when Tower tells him not to ask questions like his first?

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

4. What reason for practicing weapons drill does Pavlo give to Towers when asked?

5. What is Pavlo's first question to Tower?

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