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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Soldier Home: The Three Day Blow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Nick and Bill drink at the cabin?
(a) Beer.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Bourbon.
(d) Coffee.

2. Where does Nick go in this story?
(a) A ski trip.
(b) College.
(c) Fishing.
(d) A bar.

3. Who is the large prostitute that Nick and Tom run into at the bus station?
(a) Alice.
(b) Fay.
(c) Nikki.
(d) Darla.

4. Who is Nick visiting in this story?
(a) Bill.
(b) His father.
(c) Marjorie.
(d) Tom.

5. What is Rinaldi's response when Nick says they have made a "separate peace?"
(a) We are not patriots.
(b) We're alone, always.
(c) We will always be brothers.
(d) We are of one army.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Nick and Tom go after leaving the bar?

2. Bill says the strong wind will blow for how many days?

3. What is the setting for the story?

4. Who is Nick's fellow soldier who has also been injured?

5. What is Bill's opinion of Nick's relationship with Marjorie?

(see the answer key)

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