Even As We Breathe Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What amazes Cowney when he goes for dinner the first night at the resort? (from Chapters 4-7)

The foreigners are apparently demanding special dishes that Cowney has never tasted before.

There is barely enough food for the guests and soldiers, and the workers are often hungry.

They have plenty of good food, though most Americans are struggling.

The food is very basic and there is no sugar.

2.

What is Essie told she is supposed to do while working at the resort? (from Chapters 4-7)

Clean up after the soldiers, no matter how messy they are.

Do her job and not talk to anyone other than her supervisor.

Never be alone after dark.

Treat everyone as a guest.

3.

Why does Cowney continue to go home for weekends, even though he would prefer to remain at the resort? (from Chapters 14-16)

He is trying to find Edgar.

He is trying to learn more about his dad's death from Bud.

He feels drawn to the waterfall.

He needs to be sure Lishie has wood and a ride to church.

4.

Where did Cowney bury the bone he found at the resort? (from Chapters 23-24)

In the cemetery near Lishie's grave.

Where he found it.

In the cave at the waterfall.

Near Tsa Tsi's grave.

5.

What does Jonathan reveal about Cowney Sr.'s death? (from Chapters 21-22)

Jonathan accidentally shot Cowney Sr.

A fellow soldier shot Cowney Sr.

Bud killed Cowney Sr..

Cowney Sr., shot himself.

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