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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, The Long Farewell.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Patsy say that the luncheon she received an award for David at "wasn't all that?"
(a) They did not serve steak.
(b) There was no open bar.
(c) The chicken was cold.
(d) They did not use tablecloths.

2. While looking at pictures in his mother's bedroom, who is missing in all of the photos?
(a) Kevin.
(b) Russell.
(c) David and his father.
(d) His grandmother.

3. According to David, what word is associated with the highest compliment that his father could give him?
(a) Tiger.
(b) Survivor.
(c) Son.
(d) Slugger.

4. What is the date of the second chapter "Fly Away?"
(a) August 1, 1979.
(b) August 24, 1979.
(c) October 24, 1979.
(d) October 1, 1979.

5. What is the first thing David does upon returning from Egypt?
(a) Call Alice.
(b) Call Russell.
(c) Call his mother.
(d) Call his grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the day that David runs late for the hospital, what lie does David tell his father?

2. What does David's grandmother compare talking about the past to?

3. Upon entering the hospital to see David's father, what does the smell remind him of?

4. Where does David first meet Patsy?

5. Upon getting back to his base, what news does David find out about his paperwork?

(see the answer key)

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