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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. Bill says the strong wind will blow for how many days?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

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

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

4. With whom does Nick go to a bar?
(a) His uncle.
(b) Tom.
(c) Prudence.
(d) His father.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nick's demeanor in battle?

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

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

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

5. What is the setting for the story?

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