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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many deaths does the orderly think there will be on the day Kemmerich dies?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Ten.
(d) Forty.

2. How long does Kropp say the men have had to endure shells and bombs?
(a) A year and a half.
(b) Two years.
(c) One year.
(d) Thirty-seven months.

3. When Baumer leaves the hospital, what does he suddenly think of?
(a) Ladies, blue skies, and romantic evenings.
(b) Girls, flowery meadows, and white clouds.
(c) Maids, grassy fields, and grasshoppers.
(d) Women, alehouses, and golden sunsets.

4. What is there a lot more of now in the trenches?
(a) Lice.
(b) Rats.
(c) Water.
(d) High spirits.

5. What are the only things that Baumer can talk about with his family before he leaves?
(a) How wonderful it was to be home and some soldier's jokes.
(b) How strange it was to be back home, and some soldier's jokes.
(c) His mother's illness and some soldier's jokes.
(d) The weather and some soldier's jokes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main character's name?

2. Who is coming to the front?

3. When Baumer and Kropp spilled raw sewage on Himmelstoss, what did he say it meant for them?

4. Who is bothered the most by the sound of the wounded horses?

5. What are there rumors of?

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