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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Henry Begins His Retreat through Chapter 6, Will's War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Henry and his brother lose their pay?
(a) They misplaced it.
(b) It was stolen.
(c) Playing cards.
(d) Their father took it.

2. Where is Henry Lightcap when the novel begins?
(a) Fishing.
(b) Playing in the woods.
(c) School.
(d) At home.

3. What does Henry plan to do, after entertaining his memories?
(a) Visit his parents.
(b) Call Melanie.
(c) Go to his brother's.
(d) Call Elaine.

4. What does Henry's mother see in Henry's personality?
(a) Tenacity.
(b) Weakness.
(c) Romanticism.
(d) Sentimentality.

5. What does Henry find in a ditch when he stops to go to the bathroom, at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) A baseball glove.
(b) A magazine.
(c) An empty bottle of Scotch.
(d) A dead dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Henry's primary love in high school?

2. What does Joe pay Henry and his brother for?

3. What does Henry find when he gets to the bank, in Chapter 3?

4. Who is Elaine?

5. Where does Henry know he needs to return to?

(see the answer key)

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