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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Sixteen and Seventeen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is announced at the assembly the day the novel opens?
(a) Levi has earned a scholarship.
(b) The Bowers family is moving.
(c) Levi is leaving.
(d) Boaz is coming home.

2. What does Mr. Hopper say to Levi about Boaz?
(a) Boaz was crazy to throw away a good college career.
(b) Boaz is warped from war.
(c) Boaz will never be the same.
(d) Boaz is a hero.

3. What happens about Levi's job application/
(a) He is put on a will-call list.
(b) He has to go in for a second interview.
(c) He is turned down.
(d) He receives the job.

4. What does Levi say to Pearl when he sneaks a call to her?
(a) To call Amanda
(b) To come and get Levi
(c) To call Christina
(d) To find out if something is happening soon in DC concerning vets

5. Why does the family think Boaz will be coming down for dinner?
(a) He told Amanda he might come down for dinner.
(b) They hear the shower and Boaz's razor.
(c) He asks for clean clothes.
(d) They hear him banging around in his room.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the man say in reply to Levi saying he wants Boaz to come home?

2. Who is Pearl?

3. What does Levi find under Boaz's blanket?

4. What does everyone do when Boaz comes down for dinner?

5. Where are Levi and Zim?

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