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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapters 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the doctors consider Joe to be?
(a) An interesting problem.
(b) A thinking person.
(c) They don't think about him at all.
(d) Another casuality of war.

2. To what does Joe compare himself?
(a) The President.
(b) God.
(c) The newborn baby.
(d) A chloroformed frog, helpless yet alive.

3. What is Joe's concern about asking for something?
(a) That they will refuse.
(b) That they will misunderstand.
(c) That the government is already spending huge sums to keep him alive.
(d) That it is silly to expect anything in his situation.

4. What does Joe decide when he first figures out he has no arms?
(a) He can get hooks.
(b) He will have to have a patient wife.
(c) He can learn to use his legs.
(d) He can use his mouth.

5. What do Joe and Flannigan often do together?
(a) Have sex.
(b) Have breakfast.
(c) Go to the library.
(d) Steal from a store.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Joe become aware of the war?

2. What is the new nurse writing on Joe's chest?

3. Why does Joe keep on tapping?

4. What is happening in Joe's mind as he lays in bed?

5. What is the biggest event of the year in Joe's hometown?

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