In Another Country

When the narrator of “In Another Country” says that the major did not marry his wife until he was definitely invalided out of the war, he means that…

• The major did not want to marry if he were at risk of dying in the war.

• The major did not marry his wife until he was about to leave for war.

• The major was not allowed to marry while he was still fighting in the war.

• The major would have preferred going to war to marrying his wife.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Choose the best answer

• currency

• road travel

• hitchhiking

• time zone

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CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

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CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is the main theme of 'In Another Country'?

• Courage and heroism

• Isolation and alienation

• Love and romance

• Adventure and exploration

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Who is the author of 'In Another Country'?

• F. Scott Fitzgerald

• Ernest Hemingway

• John Steinbeck

• Mark Twain

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

In 'In Another Country', what is the significance of the machines in the hospital?

• They symbolize hope and recovery

• They represent the futility of war

• They are a metaphor for the soldiers' broken spirits

• They are a symbol of technological advancement

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

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CCSS.RL.4.4

What literary device is predominantly used in 'In Another Country'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Irony

• Alliteration

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which character in 'In Another Country' is a former fencing champion?

• The narrator

• The major

• The doctor

• The lawyer

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the setting of 'In Another Country'?

• Paris, France

• Milan, Italy

• London, England

• Berlin, Germany

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

How does the narrator feel about the medals he received in 'In Another Country'?

• Proud and honored

• Indifferent and detached

• Ashamed and guilty

• Excited and thrilled

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the tone of 'In Another Country'?

• Optimistic

• Melancholic

• Humorous

• Angry

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4