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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the main character's name?
(a) Paul Baumer.
(b) Albert Kropp.
(c) Haie Westhus
(d) Stanislaus Katczinsky.
2. What do the men try to find for two days?
(a) Their helmets.
(b) The cognac they stole from the French.
(c) A wounded man.
(d) A little sleep.
3. What are there rumors of?
(a) Volunteer duty.
(b) A new British weapon.
(c) An offensive.
(d) A spy.
4. Why does Haie prefer military life to his normal job?
(a) It is clean and fairly comfortable.
(b) He enjoys following orders and can't think for himself.
(c) He likes working with explosives.
(d) It gives him an opportunity to kill people.
5. According to Haie, what is revenge?
(a) Black pudding.
(b) White pudding.
(c) Chocolate pudding.
(d) Christmas pudding.
6. Who is bothered the most by the sound of the wounded horses?
(a) The fair-haired recruit.
(b) Detering.
(c) Baumer.
(d) Kropp.
7. What was the name of the other soldier who wet the bed?
(a) Kindervater.
(b) Amherst.
(c) Ogden.
(d) Knickerbacker.
8. How do the men refer to Germany?
(a) The Homeland.
(b) The Disneyland.
(c) The Fatherland.
(d) The Motherland.
9. Who hates Himmelstoss the most?
(a) Tjaden.
(b) Haie.
(c) Baumer.
(d) Kropp.
10. What did Kropp lose in his bet about the German airplane?
(a) Ten German marks.
(b) A bottle of beer.
(c) His boots.
(d) A sandwich.
11. Where do the men take cover from the heavy shelling?
(a) The woods.
(b) A graveyard.
(c) The burned-out lorries.
(d) The house where Kat saw the geese.
12. Who has his head torn off beside Baumer?
(a) A lance-corporal.
(b) Katczinsky.
(c) A sergeant.
(d) A recruit.
13. What personal problem does Tjaden have?
(a) He isn't very smart.
(b) He is a bed-wetter.
(c) He is an alcoholic.
(d) He is claustrophobic.
14. What haunts Baumer as he stands on guard after the attack?
(a) Ghosts.
(b) Fatigue.
(c) Memories.
(d) Celebration music from the rear-guard.
15. What does Himmelstoss threaten to do to Tjaden?
(a) Have him sent to the front lines.
(b) Shoot him personally.
(c) Stab him in the gut.
(d) Court-martial him.
Short Answer Questions
1. What are the men at rest five miles from?
2. What flowers fill the meadow that the men are sitting in?
3. What is Kropp's first name?
4. Why is Müller in a good mood?
5. What does a double ration of sausage and bread put a man in?
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