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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. How old is Nick in this story?
(a) 17.
(b) 11.
(c) 12.
(d) 21.

2. What is Bill's opinion of Nick's relationship with Marjorie?
(a) It should stay buried.
(b) It was the best thing that ever happened to Nick.
(c) It never would have lasted.
(d) It should be rekindled.

3. Who is Nick's fellow soldier who has also been injured?
(a) Renoir.
(b) Roberto.
(c) Rinaldi.
(d) Rinaldo.

4. How was Nick injured?
(a) In battle.
(b) Mountain climbing.
(c) Falling in a ravine.
(d) Running after a train.

5. Which of the following do Nick and Bill NOT do at Bill's cabin?
(a) Drink in front of the fireplace.
(b) Talk about Med school.
(c) Discuss books.
(d) Talk about baseball.

Short Answer Questions

1. What seems to elevate Nick's mood?

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

3. Who is Nick visiting in this story?

4. What do Nick and Bill drink at the cabin?

5. What is Nick's demeanor in battle?

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