Show:
"In Another Country"
Plot
"In Another Country"
Characters
"Big Two-Hearted River"
Plot
"Big Two-Hearted River"
Characters
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What is the language that Nick tries to learn?
Italian
100
Does the major think he will recover from his hand injury?
No; the major is not confident in his recovery.
100
True or False: The place Nick visits looks the same as it did before the war.
False; it is burned out.
100
What is the name of the main character?
Nick Adams
100
What is the narrator's name in "In Another Country"?
Nick Adams
200
Why was Nick given his many war medals?
He was given his medals because he was American.
200
True or false: the boys that Nick spends time with are also injured with war injuries.
True
200
True or false: The color of the grasshoppers changed to black due to the forests being burned down.
True
200
What does Nick do that reminds him of Hopkins?
He makes coffee just like Hopkins used to.
200
"In Another Country" takes place after which war?
World War I
300
Are the soldiers liked in Italy?
No; it says that most people hated them.
300
True or false: Nick is not expected to recover from his war injury
False: the doctor says he should expect to play football again like he did before the war.
300
What is the significance of the place Nick visits?
It is the place he went fishing before the war.
300
What were the names of Nick's two best friends?
Bill and Hopkins
300
True or False: "Big Two-Hearted River" and "In Another Country" have the same main characters.
True; Nick Adams is the main character in both stories.
400
Where does the story take place?
Italy
400
What had the major excelled in prior to the war?
Fencing
400
What is the town Nick visit called?
Seney
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True or False: Nick remained great friends with Hopkins.
False; he never heard from him again.
400
What fish do Nick see in the river in "Big Two-Hearted River"?
Trout
500
True or false: the machines being used to heal Nick and the major had been successful in healing injuries beforehand.
False: they had never been used before.
500
Relative to Nick, how old are the three boys that would come to the doctor every day?
They are around the same age.
500
Why does Nick continue to talk to himself at camp?
He is justifying his actions now that the war is over.
500
How did Hopkins gain all of his money?
He struck oil
500
Who helps Nick improve his Italian in "In Another Country"?
The major