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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Adam take for lunch in Chapter 5?
(a) Coke and a sandwich.
(b) Walmart enchilada and a Mountain Dew.
(c) Ham and cheese sandwich and Dr. Pepper.
(d) Pepsi and a thermos of soup.

2. In Chapter 1, how long has Adam been home from the war?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 30 months.
(d) 18 months.

3. How many times did a soldier communicate to his father that he had suicidal thoughts?
(a) 17.
(b) 29.
(c) At least 20.
(d) About 15.

4. Where do Tausolo and his wife live in Chapter 3?
(a) Grandview Plaza.
(b) Junction City.
(c) Topeka.
(d) Fort Riley.

5. In Chapter 1, how old is the baby Adam drops?
(a) 8 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 1 week.

6. What family member alerted the military that a staff sergeant was exhibiting paranoid behavior and acting irrationally?
(a) Father.
(b) Wife.
(c) Cousin.
(d) Girlfriend.

7. In the Prologue, when is the date of the last entry in Adam's journal?
(a) October 18.
(b) December 2.
(c) September 30.
(d) November 23.

8. How old is Amanda in Chapter 2?
(a) 31.
(b) 26.
(c) 28.
(d) 34.

9. How many times did Amanda's father marry and divorce her mother?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

10. What is the name of Zoe's puppy in Chapter 6?
(a) Sparky.
(b) Parker.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Hunter.

11. In Chapter 8, including her husband Kevin, how many soldiers does Patti Walker work with as Soldier Family Advocate?
(a) 45.
(b) 50.
(c) 55.
(d) 49.

12. Who taught Adam about boats and fixing them?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His brother.
(d) His father.

13. Where does the beginning of Chapter 3 take place?
(a) Des Moines VA hospital.
(b) Topeka VA hospital.
(c) Denver VA hospital.
(d) Chicago VA hospital.

14. What size cyst does Stephen have on the brain in Chapter 6?
(a) Tennis ball.
(b) Golf ball.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Lemon.

15. In Chapter 3, how long has Tausolo spent in an inpatient PTSD program?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 7 weeks.
(c) 8 weeks.
(d) 9 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Tausolo from?

2. In Chapter 8, where do Brandon and his wife move?

3. Where does Adam work in Chapter 5?

4. How many guns are in the gun safe in Chapter 2?

5. What is the name of Michael Emory's ex-wife?

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