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

2. In Chapter 4, how many beds are available in the psychiatric facility that Nic goes to?
(a) 34.
(b) 41.
(c) 23.
(d) 18.

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

4. What time is it at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) 10:30 p.m.
(b) 6:35 a.m.
(c) 5:30 a.m.
(d) 11:05 p.m.

5. What did Sally used to do for a living?
(a) Paramedic.
(b) Library aide.
(c) Teach emotionally disturbed children.
(d) Art teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people are listening to a psychologist talk about Tausolo at the beginning of Chapter 3?

2. In Chapter 8, including her husband Kevin, how many soldiers does Patti Walker work with as Soldier Family Advocate?

3. In Chapter 8, how late is Adam for the pheasant hunt?

4. What type of hair does Amanda have?

5. In Chapter 7, since moving how many times has Amanda driven past her old house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is habituation and how is it supposed to help soldiers deal with the after effects of war?

2. 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?

3. How did James spend his career in the army?

4. What injuries does Kevin Walker have?

5. How was Calvin McCloy injured and what injuries does he have?

6. In the Prlogue, how did the way that Adam felt about the war change?

7. What was Adam's homecoming like?

8. What did Amanda do when she saw the soldiers wearing Class A uniforms at her front door?

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

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

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