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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When men such as Himmelstoss get a star or a stripe, it is as though they have swallowed...
(a) Bullets.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Iron.
(d) Concrete.

2. What is Lohne?
(a) Baumer's hometown.
(b) A library.
(c) A railway junction.
(d) The most dangerous area of the front.

3. When Baumer and Kropp spilled raw sewage on Himmelstoss, what did he say it meant for them?
(a) Clunk.
(b) Clonk.
(c) Clink.
(d) Clank.

4. The men were trained to be heroes as if they were...
(a) Circus-performers.
(b) Circus-ponies.
(c) Circus-clowns.
(d) Circus-animals.

5. How many reinforcements does the company need?
(a) Dozens.
(b) More than the Kaiser can supply.
(c) At least eighty.
(d) Over a hundred.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Katczinsky trade Ginger for the beans and beef?

2. What is Tjaden's national dish?

3. What does an old buffer describe the men as?

4. How many men were wounded by friendly fire in the first night at the front?

5. What personal problem does Tjaden have?

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