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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kropp call the new reinforcements?
(a) Infants.
(b) Children.
(c) Babies.
(d) Newbies.

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

3. What are the men at rest five miles from?
(a) The front.
(b) Headquarters.
(c) The beach.
(d) Germany.

4. What did Himmelstoss force Baumer and Kropp to clean the Corporals' Mess with?
(a) A fine comb.
(b) A toothbrush.
(c) A single paper towel.
(d) Nothing but their hands.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What card game are the men playing?

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

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

4. Why is Müller in a good mood?

5. What does Baumer grab for the men's dinner?

(see the answer key)

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