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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Irene say of Campbell's Soup as Emmett is eating split pea soup from the can?
(a) That he needs to cook it first.
(b) That it is full of salt.
(c) That it needs water added.
(d) That it reminds her of C-rations.

2. What does Emmett think Jim is saying when he is talking about rap groups?
(a) That he said "slap groups".
(b) That Jim wants to rap.
(c) That he said "rat poops".
(d) That he means "wrap groups".

3. What does Emmett remember most about Vietnam when Sam asks him to talk to her about it?
(a) Flying over Saigon.
(b) The taste of beans and ham.
(c) The smell of fish sauce.
(d) Agent Orange.

4. What does Emmett say that science can't explain?
(a) Why a cat purrs.
(b) Why some people have two different colored eyes.
(c) Why zebras have stripes.
(d) Where man came from.

5. What is the shape of Lonnie's birthmark?
(a) A sun.
(b) An alligator.
(c) A sickle.
(d) A German shepherd.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Donna's husband work?

2. What makes Irene's hair look like Mrs. Biggs' forsythia bush?

3. Why does Sam think women wanted to have jobs?

4. What does Sam give Moon Pie to gnaw on while she talks to her mother?

5. How big does Emmett say the fleas are in Vietnam?

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