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Section 1, Chapters 1-9

1. When is Dorrigo's earliest childhood memory described in Section 1, Chapter 1?
(a) 1921 or 1922.
(b) 1915 or 1916.
(c) 1941 or 1942.
(d) 1911 or 1912.

2. What war does Dorrigo remember his brother Tom returning from in Section 1, Chapter 1?
(a) The American Revolution.
(b) World War II.
(c) World War I.
(d) The Korean War.

3. The narrator says in Section 1, Chapter 2, "A happy man has no past, while an unhappy man has" what?
(a) No present.
(b) No memory.
(c) Nothing else.
(d) No future.

4. Where has Jackie Maguire's wife taken a train in Dorrigo's memory in Section 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Launceston.
(b) Saint Charles.
(c) Sydney.
(d) Melbourne.

5. What is Dorrigo's father's profession during Dorrigo's childhood?
(a) He is a doctor.
(b) He is a railway fettler.
(c) He is an architect.
(d) He is a butcher.

6. What is the name of the island state where Dorrigo grows up?
(a) Tuvalu.
(b) Tasmania.
(c) Puerto Rico.
(d) Saint Lucia.

7. Who wrote the poem "Ulysses" that Dorrigo describes memorizing to recite to his brother in Section 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
(b) Lord Byron.
(c) Percy Shelley.
(d) William Wordsworth.

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