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In Country by Bobbie Ann Mason
How old is Sam?
What did the hippie give to Emmett?
In Country by Bobbie Ann Mason
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1
What did the hippie give to Emmett?
a hankerchief
a ballon
a backpack
a flower
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How old is Sam?
17
21
18
16
3
What kind of car does Sam drive
a truck
a SUV
a bus
a bug
4
Emmett has a decent job now as a handyman
False
True
5
Why did Sam want to find her father's journal ?
to try to relate to him
to find out what he went through
to find locations on Google Earth
to see if he served with Emmett
6
Who named Sam?
dwayne
her mother
her uncle
her father
7
Why do the vets in Hopewell, Kentucky stick together?
To be surrounded with people that understand
To gossip about how help is not offered to the vets
Because they dont have anyone else
To give them a sense of self
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what does Bruce Springsteen’s lyrics help Sam understand?
he helped her find her dad
the connection between what was happening in vietnam VS US
he helped sam move on from finding her dad
9
Who is Lonnie?
sams friend
sams uncle
sams boyfriend
sam's mom
10
Where is Sam taking her family in the beginning of the novel?
paduka, kentucky
washington memorial
canada
viet nam war memorial
11
Who is Mamaw ?
emmett's cat
sam's grandma
sam's uncle
sam's boyfriend from high school
12
The war has taken a huge toll on Emmett
True
False
13
At the Memorial who else's name is Emmett looking for?
The guys who he watched die in war.
His moms
Tom
Lonnie’s uncle
14
Does Sam have a boyfriend?
yes
no
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How does Sam's mom describe her dad
short, skinny, but kind
tall, dreamy
she doesn’t remember him
she remembers him as little as possible because it hurts her
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Did Sam ever meet her dad?
no
yes
briefly
17
Who is Anita Stevens
Emmett’s ex-girlfriend
Sam‘s aunt
Sam’s mom
Dwayne’s first wife
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What is Sam's uncle's name ?
Emmet
Mark
Cory
Anthony
19
why does Emmett not want to know if he has cancer?
he wants to know
it’ll ruin his life
he doesnt want to live in fear
the goverment won’t help him
20
Whose name does Sam see on the memorial that makes her heart pound?
Her moms brother
Sams grandpa
Her own name
Emmetts
21
What does Sam think Emmett’s acne is from?
Exposure to bacteria in Vietnam
Agent Orange
Drugs
Stress
22
What were Emmett’s family making fun of (re: his appearance)?
unruly wild hair
his high forehead
bad attitude
acne
23
Who in Sam's family served in the war
Grandpa
Dad
Uncle
Brother
24
Why does Emmett want to see an egret
He only saw them in Vietnam
They reminded him of his freedom.
They reminded him of his brother
He thought they were pretty
25
Who is Dwayne?
sam's father
emmett's cat
sam's boyfriend
emmett's best friend