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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nearby area of the city is under heavy fire?
(a) The Four Courts.
(b) Drumcondra
(c) Donnybrook
(d) Christchurch.

2. What is the only description given of the old woman?
(a) Her dress looks like it is brand new.
(b) Her head is covered in an old shawl.
(c) She walks very slowly.
(d) She has a thin smile.

3. What word (or a variation of it) is repeated several times after the sniper is shot?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Dead.
(c) Broken.
(d) Bridge.

4. At the end of the story, the reader learns that the story has been taking place on the corner of what street?
(a) Christchurch.
(b) Lifford.
(c) O'Connell.
(d) Donnybrook.

5. What does the sniper do when he realizes that the old woman is an informant?
(a) Shoots and kills her.
(b) Curses her.
(c) Writes down her name to give to his field commander.
(d) Moves his position.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the sniper do when he realizes that his enemy is dead?

2. The name of the street gives the reader what important piece of information?

3. What temporarily interferes with his vision and stops the sniper from seeing the results of his shot?

4. As a result of taking a risk in order to see his dead enemy's body, what happens to the sniper?

5. What does the sniper drop to the ground?

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