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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Sniper".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Once he is wounded, what makes it difficult for the sniper to achieve his goal?
(a) He cannot shoot his rifle.
(b) He is dizzy from pain and loss of blood.
(c) He is suddenly afraid.
(d) He no longer wants to kill anyone.
2. How many people does the sniper kill before he can get a clear shot at the enemy sniper?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 0.
(d) 2.
3. Who wrote "The Sniper"?
(a) Patrick O'Flaherty.
(b) Liam O'Flaherty.
(c) Liam O'Connell.
(d) Patrick O'Connell.
4. In what city does "The Sniper" take place?
(a) Cork.
(b) Belfast.
(c) Galway.
(d) Dublin.
5. How does the enemy sniper respond to the protagonist's ruse?
(a) He shoots.
(b) He yells something at the protagonist.
(c) He surrenders.
(d) He drops his rifle.
Short Answer Questions
1. The sniper's face is described as "ascetic" (96). What does this imply about the sniper?
2. Once his enemy has died, the sniper begins to "gibber" (98). What is he doing?
3. Why does the enemy sniper stand up and expose his position?
4. What does the sniper drop to the ground?
5. What do the Republicans want?
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