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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Billy and his soldiers waiting for in Part 2, Chapter 9?
(a) To fight.
(b) Medals of honor.
(c) The war to end.
(d) To get healthy.

2. Who interferes with the time between Billy and Sarah?
(a) Garrett.
(b) Father McKenzie.
(c) Grandma Sue.
(d) Ada.

3. Why is Dr. Rivers bothered by Moffet's recovery?
(a) It's not based in medicine.
(b) He thinks Moffett is faking.
(c) It happens too slow.
(d) It happens too fast.

4. How does the war affect Billy?
(a) He loses his legs.
(b) He wants to defect.
(c) He becomes mentally ill.
(d) He becomes pro-peace.

5. Where does Billy meet up with Charles Manning?
(a) London.
(b) Prague.
(c) Paris.
(d) At sea.

6. What does Njiru tell Dr. Rivers lives in the lower intestines?
(a) A cursed ruler.
(b) Spirits.
(c) An octopus.
(d) Bugs.

7. What title is Billy given in Part 2, Chapter 9?
(a) Tank Officer.
(b) Officer Strong.
(c) Lead Officer.
(d) Gas Officer.

8. What does Dr. Rivers feel for Billy?
(a) Dislike.
(b) Respect.
(c) Disdain.
(d) Fatherly affection.

9. What does Dr. Rivers think of Geoffrey before he meets him?
(a) He will be cured in a day.
(b) He would be a good subject for a paper.
(c) He will be unlikeable.
(d) He should be put away.

10. Where does Billy spend his journey to France?
(a) At the end of the line.
(b) On the deck.
(c) In the meal car.
(d) By the window.

11. Who is Dr. Rivers named after?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) The barber.
(c) The president.
(d) His uncle.

12. Who does the treatment given to Moffet remind Dr. Rivers of?
(a) His mother.
(b) A woman he once saved.
(c) Billy.
(d) Njiru.

13. Where does Dr. Rivers work?
(a) The mental ward.
(b) The Candy Striper's Association.
(c) The county office.
(d) The veteran's hospital.

14. What type of course does Hallet take?
(a) The Captain's Course.
(b) Morse code.
(c) Bombing.
(d) Penmenship.

15. In Njiru, when can a widow be comforted after death?
(a) When a new ship comes to shore.
(b) Thirty days after death.
(c) When there is an eclipse.
(d) When the conch shell is blown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the officers drink together on the porch?

2. Where does Brennan claim white women can be bought?

3. What is the mood of the encounter between Billy and Sarah at the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 5?

4. What does Njiru cure a woman of in Dr. Rivers presence?

5. How long does it take for feeling to return to Moffet's legs?

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