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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Soldier Home: Summer People.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Nick visiting in this story?
(a) His parents.
(b) His high school friends.
(c) An Italian battalion.
(d) His fiancee.

2. Who is with Nick in this story?
(a) His father and uncle.
(b) His father and cousin.
(c) His Boy Scout troop.
(d) His father and brother.

3. What is Nick's overriding quality?
(a) His fear.
(b) His immaturity.
(c) His strength.
(d) His humor.

4. What do Nick and his father discuss as they leave the Indian camp?
(a) Surgical careers.
(b) Rifles.
(c) Tanks.
(d) Suicide.

5. What is the setting for this story?
(a) Train station.
(b) Fishing camp.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Ski lodge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nick admire in the uncivilized area?

2. Which of the following does Nick's mother NOT do for his father?

3. What is unknown about the stories?

4. Who is Ad Francis?

5. What does Nick's uncle think he is?

(see the answer key)

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