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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what did Sterling do to Murph when he did not reply when Sterling told him to stay close to Bartle?
(a) Kicked him.
(b) Hit him on the head.
(c) Punched him.
(d) Pushed him down.

2. In Chapter 2, what was served at a party for families before Bartle, Murphy, and the others shipped out to Iraq?
(a) Hamburgers and fries.
(b) Casseroles and salads.
(c) Beef roast, potatoes, and beans.
(d) Sandwiches and cake.

3. In Chapter 2, what does Bartle learn later that the weather was when Mrs. Murphy read the letter he wrote in Murph's name?
(a) Rainy.
(b) Stormy.
(c) Sunny.
(d) Snowy.

4. In Chapter 2, what is Mrs. Murphy's job?
(a) Rural mail carrier.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Librarian.
(d) Grocery clerk.

5. Who was driving a car in Chapter 1, whose occupants were killed by Sterling and the other soldiers?
(a) Old man and a child.
(b) Old man and woman.
(c) Old woman and a child.
(d) 3 men.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, how many minarets could Bartle see from the roof where he was watching?

2. Where did Murph go when he joined the Army?

3. At the end of Chapter 1, who tried to drag the body of a dead old woman?

4. In Chapter 1, how many days did Bartle and Murph crawl along the rooftop grit?

5. In Chapter 2, what did Sterling do to Bartle after Bartle spoke with Mrs. Murphy?

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