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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the men take cover from the heavy shelling?
(a) The house where Kat saw the geese.
(b) A graveyard.
(c) The woods.
(d) The burned-out lorries.

2. What do Baumer and Kat want to do to the wounded young recruit?
(a) Carry him to the hospital.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Disinfect his wounds with rum.
(d) Leave him to die.

3. Why does Haie prefer military life to his normal job?
(a) He enjoys following orders and can't think for himself.
(b) He likes working with explosives.
(c) It is clean and fairly comfortable.
(d) It gives him an opportunity to kill people.

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

5. What did Kropp lose in his bet about the German airplane?
(a) A bottle of beer.
(b) A sandwich.
(c) His boots.
(d) Ten German marks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Müller carry?

2. Who is Haie Westhus?

3. Where are the soldiers who are not in the mess line or the dressing-station?

4. Who died of an inflammation of the lung?

5. How does Baumer hurt his hand?

(see the answer key)

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