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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens between Eddie and his brother in Chapter Five?
(a) They part ways forever.
(b) They get into a fight.
(c) They decide to never speak again.
(d) They get into an accident.

2. What does Uncle Mickey do to Eddie during his birthday?
(a) Slaps Eddie's shoulders in congratulations.
(b) Kisses him.
(c) Gets into a fight with him.
(d) Bumps Eddie's head several times.

3. What do Eddie and the other two soldiers decide to do before escaping?
(a) Take enemy soldiers captive.
(b) Have a funeral for Rabozzo.
(c) Burn the barracks and blow up the mines.
(d) Steal from the enemy camps.

4. What does Eddie see when he dies?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Marguerite.
(c) God.
(d) Different colors and changing landscape.

5. How does Eddie celebrate his birthday in Chapter Two?
(a) With a party at home.
(b) At a picnic at the Pier.
(c) With a nice dinner.
(d) With a pony ride.

Short Answer Questions

1. What literary device does the author repetitively use to reveal clues about Eddie's life?

2. What happens to Eddie at the end of Chapter One?

3. Why does Eddie try to return to a burning tent?

4. With whom does Eddie first share the news that he found the girl he wishes to marry?

5. Where does Eddie meet the love of his life?

(see the answer key)

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