Short Story Trivia Quiz On Where Have You Gone, Charming Billy!
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What we have here is a short story trivia quiz on Where Have You Gone, Charming Billy? If you talk to someone who has been to a war you will notice that they have changed to some extent due to what they have seen there. This book for example tells the story of a Paul Berlin who is a soldier who gives us a clue of what happens. Take the quiz and see how well you remember his story!
- 1.Who is the protagonist of the story?
- A.
Billy Boy
- B.
Paul Berlin
- C.
Toby Buffalo
- 2.Where is the platoon?
- A.
Korea
- B.
Germany
- C.
Vietnam
- 3.To what destination are they marching?
- A.
The sea
- B.
The camp site
- C.
The graveyard
- 4.What does he think will happen to him when they reach their destination?
- A.
He will stop being afraid.
- B.
He will stop counting.
- C.
He will see his father.
- 5.What song is running through his head?
- A.
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
- B.
Charming Billy
- C.
Buffalo Girls
- 6.How did Billy Boy die?
- A.
A morphine overdose
- B.
By stepping on a land mine
- C.
Of a heart attack
- 7.What happened to Billy Boy right before he died?
- A.
He was shot by a sniper.
- B.
He fell off a helicopter.
- C.
He stepped on a land mine.
- 8.How long has Paul Berlin been in Vietnam?
- A.
One day
- B.
One year
- C.
One week
- 9.In his mind, to whom is Paul Berlin speaking?
- A.
His mother
- B.
His brother
- C.
His father
- 10.Look at the word "inertia" and the definition on page 832. Which of the following is a synonym for inertia?
- A.
Liveliness
- B.
Animation
- C.
Lethargy
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