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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Sniper".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the sniper not immediately fire on the enemy car?
(a) He does not want to give away his position.
(b) He does not have a weapon that will penetrate its armor.
(c) There is a civilian in his line of fire.
(d) He is not sure which side the car belongs to, at first.

2. Where is the enemy sniper located?
(a) In an alley next to the building the protagonist is on.
(b) On the rooftop across the street.
(c) On the same rooftop as the protagonist.
(d) In an armored car.

3. How does the reader know the sniper's age?
(a) From the description of the objects he has with him.
(b) From the report of his thoughts.
(c) From the description of his face.
(d) From the description of his eyes.

4. Once his enemy has died, the sniper begins to "gibber" (98). What is he doing?
(a) Clutch at his face and head.
(b) Speak rapid nonsense.
(c) Weep.
(d) Pace back and forth.

5. After he calms down, what does the sniper decide to do next?
(a) Rest for a few minutes before he tries to move.
(b) Bandage his wound more carefully before he tries to move.
(c) Get off the rooftop and check on the identity of his enemy.
(d) Get off the rooftop and report to his commander.

Short Answer Questions

1. The name of the street gives the reader what important piece of information?

2. Once he is wounded, what is the sniper's first priority?

3. How are the sniper's eyes described?

4. What does the sniper do when he realizes that the old woman is an informant?

5. In his distress, what does the sniper do with his revolver?

(see the answer key)

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