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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Section 4, where does Bardamu begin the narrative?
(a) At a carnival
(b) In Britain
(c) The front line
(d) In a hospital

2. Where does Lola and Bardamu go that sparks Bardamu's nervous breakdown?
(a) The cafe
(b) The carnival
(c) The hospital
(d) The town hall

3. What is the name of the suburb Bardamu lives in when he returns to France?
(a) Bordeaux
(b) Finsbury Park
(c) Garenne-Rancy
(d) Haight-Asbury

4. How does Bardamu's superior in Section 9, the Director, make his money?
(a) Platinum and silver
(b) Rubber and peanuts
(c) Slaves and gold
(d) Gold and silver

5. How do the patients amuse themselves at the hospital?
(a) By attacking and playing jokes on the staff
(b) By attempting to be more patriotic than the others
(c) By playing pool
(d) By making fun of the Normals

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bardamu escape his problems in Section 10?

2. What illness does Bardamu suffer from in Section 11?

3. How does Bardamu think Americans solve their boredom?

4. What happens if the inmates in Section 5 are not cured?

5. What does Bardamu think the Manhattan Banks are similar to?

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