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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Soldier Home: The Three Day Blow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Steve Ketchel?
(a) A murdered boxer.
(b) A hobo.
(c) A physician.
(d) A city councilman.

2. With whom does Nick go to a bar?
(a) His uncle.
(b) Prudence.
(c) His father.
(d) Tom.

3. Who is the large prostitute that Nick and Tom run into at the bus station?
(a) Alice.
(b) Fay.
(c) Nikki.
(d) Darla.

4. What do Nick and Bill drink at the cabin?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Bourbon.
(d) Beer.

5. How was Nick injured?
(a) Mountain climbing.
(b) Falling in a ravine.
(c) In battle.
(d) Running after a train.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Nick and Tom go after leaving the bar?

2. Where does Nick go in this story?

3. What is the setting for the story?

4. Which of the following do Nick and Bill NOT do at Bill's cabin?

5. How old is Nick in this story?

(see the answer key)

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