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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Sniper".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As a result of taking a risk in order to see his dead enemy's body, what happens to the sniper?
(a) He has to kill another civilian.
(b) Nothing: he gets away with it.
(c) He is shot at.
(d) He sets off a bomb.

2. Toward the end of the story, the sniper feels "remorse" (98). What is he feeling?
(a) Boredom.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Regret.
(d) Fury.

3. What is the sniper drinking?
(a) Tea.
(b) Milk.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Whiskey.

4. What bridge is near the sniper's position?
(a) Craigavon.
(b) Lifford.
(c) Nine Arches.
(d) O'Connell.

5. What river is near the sniper's position?
(a) The Corrib.
(b) The Shannon.
(c) The Liffey.
(d) The Thames.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the enemy sniper located?

2. How does the reader know the sniper's age?

3. How does the sniper get off of the rooftop?

4. Where does the sniper think that he might know his enemy from?

5. What does the sniper do when he realizes that the old woman is an informant?

(see the answer key)

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