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

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

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

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

5. Who was Steve Ketchel?
(a) A hobo.
(b) A city councilman.
(c) A murdered boxer.
(d) A physician.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. With whom does Nick go to a bar?

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

4. What is Nick's demeanor in battle?

5. Who is Nick visiting in this story?

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