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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Katczinsky trade Ginger for the beans and beef?
(a) Parachute silk.
(b) Balloon canvas.
(c) Uniform linen.
(d) Gun cotton.

2. What do the men fear more than tanks and low-flying planes?
(a) Gas.
(b) Special forces.
(c) Rockets.
(d) Flamethrowers.

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

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

5. What is the last thing the men see before falling asleep?
(a) The outlines of the huts.
(b) The flashing of the explosions at the front.
(c) The bones of the goose.
(d) Himmelstoss' face.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Haie, what is revenge?

2. What will Baumer's mother undergo for her cancer?

3. What does Kropp have at home?

4. What does an old buffer describe the men as?

5. What is on the poster that the men are so fascinated about?

(see the answer key)

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