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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What complicates the sniper's final shot?
(a) His hunger and fatigue.
(b) The glare and noise.
(c) His confusion and fear.
(d) The distance and his pain.

2. In what city does "The Sniper" take place?
(a) Belfast.
(b) Cork.
(c) Galway.
(d) Dublin.

3. After he is wounded, the sniper feels a "paroxysm" of pain. What kind of pain is he feeling?
(a) Mild but bothersome.
(b) Sudden and violent.
(c) Gradually easing.
(d) Creeping and throbbing.

4. What is the source of the sniper's respect for his fallen enemy?
(a) The man was a good shot.
(b) His religious respect for life.
(c) He is a fellow Irishman.
(d) He can tell that his enemy was also a soldier.

5. What is the sniper eating?
(a) An apple.
(b) Cookies.
(c) A sandwich.
(d) Cold stew.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What finally changes the way that the sniper is feeling?

4. Where is the enemy sniper located?

5. Where does the sniper get shot?

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