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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nick say about his father?
(a) He loves him unconditionally
(b) He has missed a lot in life
(c) He is always sad
(d) He is too strict

2. Nick accuses Marjorie of always _____________________.
(a) tipping the boat
(b) knowing everything
(c) forgetting the matches
(d) laughing at the wrong moments

3. What do Nick and Bill drink?
(a) Irish whiskey
(b) Coffee
(c) Tea
(d) Hot chocolate

4. Why are Nick and Marjorie together on this night?
(a) To set night lines for trout
(b) To go to a dance
(c) To go skinny dipping
(d) To elope

5. What does Bugs do to calm Ad down?
(a) Gives him a sedative
(b) Sings a lullaby
(c) Knocks him out
(d) Makes him drink whiskey

Short Answer Questions

1. What military force is withdrawing from the city of Smyrna?

2. A U.S. ship called the Simpson is in a ______________ state.

3. What are Nick and Marjorie doing as the story begins?

4. What does Bugs offer to Nick?

5. Where does Nick find Bill?

(see the answer key)

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