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What year does the story take place?

• 1917

• 1919

• 1939

• 2019

What is Krebs first name?

• Helen

• Harvey

• Harold

• Henry

horrific action

• vague

• atrocity

• distaste

• engagements

A dislike for something

• atrocity

• engagements

• distaste

• ambition

Read this sentence: It's hard to just be idle when you see something horrific happening to another person.

What does the word idle mean?

• inactive

• indignant

• subtle

• limber

When your mom talks about your brother's lack of ambition when it comes to getting his college applications in on time, what is she saying?

• It's super-important that he do it.

• Maybe he will, maybe he won't.

• He's definitely going to do it if she asks him to.

• He has very little motivation or desire.This is the correct answer.

Krebs was away at war fo

• one year

• two years

• three years

• four years

What is Krebs's father worried about?

• That Krebs has been exposed to temptation

• That Krebs has lost his ambition

• That Krebs isn't taking good care of the car

• That Krebs refuses to socialize with other soldiers

Which of these is a reason Krebs decides not to date?

• Dating is something his parents won't allow.

• Dating is not something of interest to him.

• The girls aren't in the same world as he is.

• The German girls do not care for him

Krebs's parents give him permission to

• date a girl who lives down the street

• go on vacation anywhere he would like

• take the family car out in the evening

• stay in bed all day and do nothing