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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 - 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the antagonist in the story of Carl's time in Vietnam?
(a) Virgil Gray.
(b) Joe Talbert.
(c) President Johnson.
(d) Sergeant Gibbs.

2. What is Carl thinking about when Virgil finds him watching the horizon one morning?
(a) Crystal Hagen.
(b) His grandfather's cabin at Lake Ada.
(c) His wife and children.
(d) The Viet Cong waiting in the jungle.

3. What stage cancer does Carl have?
(a) Stage 2.
(b) Stage 3.
(c) Stage 4.
(d) Stage 1.

4. How old was Joe when Grandpa Bill died?
(a) 11 years old.
(b) 25 years old.
(c) 19 years old.
(d) 5 years old.

5. How was Berthel Collins involved in Carl's case?
(a) He did legal research for the defense.
(b) He was the prosecuting attorney on the case.
(c) He did legal research for the prosecution.
(d) He was the defense attorney on the case.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Grandpa Bill warn Joe not to leave on the bottom of the boat?

2. Who does Joe's brother, Jeremy, live with?

3. What happened to Lila in high school?

4. Why does Joe open the file labeled 'autopsy photos'?

5. Who does Joe credit with keeping his mother under control when he was a boy?

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