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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, The Finger.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the house of the mother whose son is killed in the Vietnam war?
(a) It is cared for by neighbors.
(b) It is vandalized.
(c) It becomes dilapitated.
(d) It becomes a magnificent garden.

2. What does Owen keep detailed notes on in his journal?
(a) The movement of his military troop.
(b) A list of his dreams.
(c) Hester Eastman's peculiar behaviors.
(d) The event of his death.

3. How is Dan Needham described?
(a) As awkward.
(b) As unintelligent.
(c) As charming.
(d) As handsome.

4. Who lets Owen's Christmas responsibilities slip to his parents?
(a) Johnny.
(b) Mr. Morrison.
(c) Mr. Brinker-Smith.
(d) Dan Needham.

5. In which city did Johnny's mother meet his father?
(a) Denver.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Boston.
(d) Tallahassee.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Owen say before he makes the cut on Johnny?

2. What is Owen's murder weapon?

3. What does Owen write in an attempt to coax Johnny's father out of hiding?

4. Who is Ginger in relation to Mr. Brinker-Smith?

5. What event in Johnny's life does he feel still stuck in?

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