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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the men refer to Germany?
(a) The Motherland.
(b) The Fatherland.
(c) The Disneyland.
(d) The Homeland.

2. Who is Kantorek?
(a) The men's old bartender.
(b) The men's old friend.
(c) The men's old schoolmaster.
(d) The men's old barber.

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

4. What did Baumer say Kemmerich had about him?
(a) Something of the man.
(b) Something of the girl.
(c) Something of a soldier.
(d) Something special.

5. What bed is Kemmerich in?
(a) Thirty-two.
(b) Nineteen.
(c) Twenty-one.
(d) Twenty-six.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Kemmerich died, what did his eyes resemble?

2. What is the main character's name?

3. When the men enlisted, what did many of them do for the first time before going to the barracks?

4. What does a double ration of sausage and bread put a man in?

5. The men were trained to be heroes as if they were...

(see the answer key)

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