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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Billy needs his gas mask, what happens?
(a) He puts it on.
(b) His friend puts it on him.
(c) He cannot reach it.
(d) It breaks.

2. What type of weather does Dr. Rivers remember from Eddystone?
(a) Rain.
(b) Tornadoes.
(c) Snow.
(d) Hurricanes.

3. How much longer does Billy think the war will continue?
(a) Five years.
(b) He thinks it's ending.
(c) One year.
(d) Two years.

4. What does the Marshall-of-the-Ten-Wounds plan to build?
(a) A plane.
(b) A house.
(c) A fort.
(d) A bridge.

5. What do the soldiers do on Sunday mornings?
(a) Rise at dawn.
(b) Sing war songs.
(c) Play cards.
(d) Sleep in.

6. What condition are the villages of France in?
(a) Run down.
(b) Ruins.
(c) Pristine.
(d) Plentiful.

7. What is Billy writing in at the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 11?
(a) A map.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) The bible.
(d) His journal.

8. What type of drill does Billy run?
(a) Mess hall.
(b) Gun.
(c) Fire.
(d) Gas mask.

9. Where does Billy fight from in the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 13?
(a) He doesn't.
(b) Barricades.
(c) Foxholes.
(d) Tanks.

10. In Part 3, Chapter 18, why are few doctors working in the ward?
(a) The flu epidemic.
(b) They have died.
(c) Low wages.
(d) To protest the war.

11. What does Billy do with his watch in Part 3, Chapter 18?
(a) Sells it.
(b) Sends it home.
(c) Breaks it.
(d) Awaits synchronization.

12. What sound do the soldiers often hear?
(a) Roosters crowing.
(b) Screaming.
(c) Gunfire.
(d) Planes.

13. Who dies at the end of Part 3, Chapter 18?
(a) Billy.
(b) Hallett.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Billy and Hallett.

14. Who cares for Dr. Rivers in Part 2, Chapter 10?
(a) His father.
(b) His landlady.
(c) His sister.
(d) A fellow doctor.

15. What worries Dr. Rivers during his dream in Part 2, Chapter 12?
(a) Emele's fate.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Hunger.
(d) Kathleen's health.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is cooked over the fire at Ngea's death celebration?

2. What is Billy's nickname?

3. Where does Dr. Rivers dream of in Part 3, Chapter 14?

4. What smell reminds Billy of home?

5. While ill, how does Dr. Rivers get news of the war?

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