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37. What do Paul Berlin's memories and fantasies tell us about his family? (1 point)
A)They were hostile and argumentative toward one another.
B)They were indifferent—they didn’t really care one way or another about each other.
C)They were close and loving.

38. Why can’t Berlin stop laughing at the thought of Charming Billy dying?
(1 point)
A)He really didn’t like Billy much.
B)It was ironic that Billy would die of a heart attack in a war.
C)He found death more humorous than tragic.

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Answer 1

Answer: "Where Have You Gone, Charming Billy?"
37. What do Paul Berlin's memories and fantasies tell us about his family?
B)They were indifferent—they didn’t really care one way or another about each other.

38. Why can’t Berlin stop laughing at the thought of Charming Billy dying?
B)It was ironic that Billy would die of a heart attack in a war.

Answer 2

Answer:

Answer:

37. C) They were close and loving.

38. B) It was ironic that Billy would die of a heart attack in a war.

Explanation:

Paul´s memories of his family indicate they have a loving and close relationship. He wishes for his parents to be proud of him. Nevertheless, he´s scared to death of being in the Vietnam War.

When Billy Boy died of a heart attack (instead of the wounds caused by the mine that blow his foot) Paul begins to laugh uncontrollably because of his fear of dying and the irony in Billy Boy's death.

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