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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is Tjaden?
(a) A skinny locksmith.
(b) A fat accountant.
(c) A young student.
(d) A rough dockworker.
2. What does Baumer fall in when counter-attacking the French?
(a) A trench.
(b) A dug-out.
(c) Someone's belly.
(d) Love with a French girl.
3. Why does Kat think they are losing the war?
(a) The commanders are incompetent.
(b) They salute too well.
(c) They spend too much time sleeping.
(d) The British artillery is too accurate.
4. What does Kropp call the new reinforcements?
(a) Babies.
(b) Infants.
(c) Newbies.
(d) Children.
5. What is the men's sole ambition?
(a) To kick the pants off a police officer.
(b) To knock the conceit out of a postman.
(c) To send the dog after a salesman.
(d) To pull the wool over the eyes of a general.
6. Who is fatally wounded in the back?
(a) Baumer.
(b) Haie.
(c) Katczinsky.
(d) Kropp.
7. Who is bothered the most by the sound of the wounded horses?
(a) Baumer.
(b) The fair-haired recruit.
(c) Kropp.
(d) Detering.
8. What do the men find prepared for them on the way to the front?
(a) A victory celebration.
(b) Coffins.
(c) An American unit.
(d) Dinner.
9. What are there rumors of?
(a) A new British weapon.
(b) Volunteer duty.
(c) A spy.
(d) An offensive.
10. What are the men at rest five miles from?
(a) The beach.
(b) Germany.
(c) The front.
(d) Headquarters.
11. How many deaths does the orderly think there will be on the day Kemmerich dies?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Ten.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Forty.
12. What haunts Baumer as he stands on guard after the attack?
(a) Celebration music from the rear-guard.
(b) Fatigue.
(c) Ghosts.
(d) Memories.
13. What is Kat so worried about?
(a) Air-strikes.
(b) Raids.
(c) Infantry.
(d) Bombardment.
14. What is there a lot more of now in the trenches?
(a) Water.
(b) Lice.
(c) High spirits.
(d) Rats.
15. What did Himmelstoss force Baumer and Kropp to clean the Corporals' Mess with?
(a) Nothing but their hands.
(b) A toothbrush.
(c) A fine comb.
(d) A single paper towel.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does a double ration of sausage and bread put a man in?
2. When men such as Himmelstoss get a star or a stripe, it is as though they have swallowed...
3. When the men enlisted, what did many of them do for the first time before going to the barracks?
4. What was Detering before he was a soldier?
5. How many days ago did the soldiers have to relieve the front line?
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