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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Soldier Home: Two Big-Hearted River.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened when the farms were handed down to the Indians' children?
(a) They prospered.
(b) They squandered them.
(c) They sold them.
(d) The were not handed down.

2. What is Nick's mother's general demeanor?
(a) Sullen.
(b) Angry.
(c) Distracted.
(d) Good-natured.

3. What is the source of Nick's father's anger?
(a) The car won't start.
(b) A fight with a man.
(c) His brother betrayed him.
(d) A young patient dies.

4. What is Nick's demeanor in battle?
(a) Calm.
(b) Frantic.
(c) Sullen.
(d) Angry.

5. When does Nick say that he did get married?
(a) He got married when he was shipped home with an injury.
(b) He has not married.
(c) He married an Italian girl last month.
(d) He got married after the war.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the subject of the stories?

2. The men want to take Nick away because he sold trout and __________________.

3. Nick says that every time he went to battle, he ____________.

4. How had the baby's father hurt himself?

5. How does Nick respond when he hears that Prudence has been playing with another boy?

(see the answer key)

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