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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 21-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does her family want Grandma Henrouille committed to an asylum?
(a) So they can claim a state pension
(b) So they know that she is safe
(c) So they can rent out her house
(d) So they look after her

2. Why does Lola want to help France in the First World War?
(a) She wants to be a heroine and to meet a hero
(b) She wants the money
(c) She doesn't really
(d) She is bored

3. What does Bardamu think he is going to find in America?
(a) Inspiration
(b) Wealth and riches
(c) Power and glory
(d) True love

4. What job does Bardamu get for himself in America in Section 11?
(a) Immigration Office Employee
(b) Police Officer
(c) Restauranteur
(d) Truck Driver

5. What do the soldiers have to do every month in order to get supplies?
(a) Fight off the natives
(b) Bribe their superior officers
(c) Rebuild the dock
(d) Sail upriver

Short Answer Questions

1. What has the father in Section 7 already done?

2. Why is the midwife angry at Bardamu?

3. What new skill has Bardamu developed in Section 11, following his illness?

4. What does the Mayor tell Robinson and Bardamu is the reason Noirceur is so peaceful?

5. What dangerous creatures does Bardamu attempt to fend off in Section 8?

(see the answer key)

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