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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was a beggar found dead in Chapter 10?
(a) Street.
(b) Alley.
(c) Bombed out building.
(d) Doorway.

2. In Chapter 8, how long had a solider been in Iraq who was with Murph trying to revive a female medic?
(a) About a week.
(b) 12 days.
(c) Since the day before.
(d) 3 days.

3. In Chapter 6, how many pairs of boots did Bartle say could be heard in the dust when the men ran toward the orchard?
(a) 42 or so.
(b) 40 or so.
(c) 50.
(d) 39.

4. Where does Bartle sometimes remember what happened in Chapter 9?
(a) His cabin.
(b) His apartment.
(c) In the river.
(d) In the woods.

5. In Chapter 7, how did Bartle spend most of his days in the spring?
(a) Going out with friends.
(b) Fixing things for his mother.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Fishing.

6. What color car did the captain from C.I.D. drive in Chapter 9?
(a) Gray.
(b) White.
(c) Silver.
(d) Blue.

7. How many little marks that indicated Murph had been there did Bartle find in Chapter 8?
(a) About a dozen.
(b) 8.
(c) Half dozen or so.
(d) 11.

8. In Chapter 8, where was a soldier injured who was taken off a helicopter?
(a) Right leg.
(b) Left leg.
(c) Chest.
(d) Back.

9. What bird did Bartle see when he watched his friends playing in the water?
(a) Osprey.
(b) Nut hatch.
(c) Egret.
(d) Merganser.

10. Where was Murph bleeding when a man in the market saw him in Chapter 10?
(a) Calves and knees.
(b) Feet and thighs.
(c) Arms and back.
(d) Feet and legs.

11. In Chapter 6 as Bartle went through the empty city with the other soldiers, who was the only one around?
(a) Teenage boy.
(b) Old woman.
(c) Little girl.
(d) Old man.

12. In Chapter 9, how did Bartle see Sterling's death?
(a) Hit by mortar fire.
(b) Shot by a sniper.
(c) Killed by a body bomb.
(d) Gun barrel in his mouth.

13. After the battle for the orchard, what bird did Bartle hear when he and the other soldiers moved on?
(a) Lark or finch.
(b) Hawk or eagle.
(c) Swift.
(d) Nightjar.

14. How did Murph leave in Chapter 10?
(a) Took a tank.
(b) Through a hole in the wire.
(c) Front gate.
(d) Took a jeep.

15. Who called 911 when Bartle was seen floating in the river?
(a) Luke.
(b) Someone driving by.
(c) An old girlfriend.
(d) Someone fishing.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the events in Chapter 10 take place?

2. What medal was Sterling awarded in Chapter 8?

3. Where was Bartle living at the beginning of Chapter 9?

4. What was the weather like in Chapter 9 when a captain from C.I.D. arrived?

5. What was Murph wearing when he was spotted by a man in the market in Chapter 10?

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