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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much older was James than Amanda?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 3 years.

2. Where does Nic go to get help in Chapter 4?
(a) Missouri.
(b) Colorado.
(c) Wyoming.
(d) Oklahoma.

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

4. Who helps Amanda move in Chapter 2?
(a) Her neighbors.
(b) Her best friend, Sally.
(c) Her siblings.
(d) Her parents.

5. In the Prologue, when is the first entry in Adam's journal written?
(a) April 12.
(b) March 9.
(c) January 11.
(d) February 22.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, how many soldiers are part of a mental health study?

2. What type of hair does Amanda have?

3. In the Prologue, when is the date of the last entry in Adam's journal?

4. How old was Matt Stern when James died?

5. In Chapter 4, what does a medic remember finding in a burlap bag?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what does Tausolo remember about the bombing?

2. How does Sascha react when Nic tells her about an incident from the war in Chapter 4?

3. In Chapter 2, what did Amanda do for a while after she got the box with her husband's cremains?

4. What is Adam's job in Chapter 5, and where would he rather work instead?

5. What good and bad happens when a puppy is purchased for Zoe in Chapter 6?

6. In Chapter 1, what does Adam do after he drops the baby?

7. Why does Adam not think that he is injured in Chapter 1?

8. What was Adam's homecoming like?

9. In Chapter 6, how is every room in Stephen and Christina's house a reminder of Stephen's condition?

10. Why did Chiarelli's men approach him when it was time to erect a memorial for the men who died the first year of Chairelli's first deployment?

(see the answer keys)

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