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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is meant by "riding the rails?"
(a) Riding on trains without paying the fare
(b) Taking the subway
(c) Driving a semi truck
(d) Putting up fences

2. What do Nick and Marjorie see?
(a) A tornado
(b) A defunct lumber mill
(c) A shooting star
(d) A car accident

3. Why does Ad get mad at Nick?
(a) He does not give him the knife
(b) He does not have any cigarettes
(c) He does not have any whiskey
(d) He insults his mother

4. Who is Krebs?
(a) Nick's recruiting officer
(b) A soldier adjusting to civilian life
(c) Nick's sergeant
(d) Nick's best army buddy

5. Where is the person from #101 traveling?
(a) Germany
(b) Poland
(c) France
(d) Italy

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Marjorie brought along tonight?

2. Why does the Lieutenant ride his horse out into the field?

3. Where does Krebs plan to go to get a job?

4. Where does Krebs live?

5. Whose life does the character of Nick Adams parallel?

(see the answer key)

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