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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Kat think they are losing the war?
(a) The commanders are incompetent.
(b) They spend too much time sleeping.
(c) They salute too well.
(d) The British artillery is too accurate.

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

3. What is Kat so worried about?
(a) Infantry.
(b) Air-strikes.
(c) Bombardment.
(d) Raids.

4. Who is bothered the most by the sound of the wounded horses?
(a) Baumer.
(b) Detering.
(c) Kropp.
(d) The fair-haired recruit.

5. What card game are the men playing?
(a) Skat.
(b) Poker.
(c) Ichen.
(d) Hearts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Tjaden?

2. Kat's masterpiece was four boxes of...

3. How old is Kemmerich?

4. Where do the men take cover from the heavy shelling?

5. Who or what do the soldiers have to thank for their good fortune?

(see the answer key)

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