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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 89 - 118).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rumor begins to spread about Alfa in Chapter VI?
(a) That he is a God.
(b) That he is the wealthy son of a businessman.
(c) That he is an imposter.
(d) That he is a sorcerer.

2. Who is Alfa trying to avenge in Chapter XII?
(a) Jean-Baptiste.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His sister.

3. What earns Alfa his solitude in war in Chapter VII?
(a) His unwillingness to wash.
(b) His language.
(c) The enemy hands.
(d) His prayers.

4. What does Alfa understand that Captain Armand wants on the battlefield, but not back in the trenches?
(a) Compassion.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Madness.
(d) Strength.

5. How far away do his fellow soldiers begin staying from Alfa?
(a) Two fields' length.
(b) Nine leagues.
(c) Six meters.
(d) Ten large steps.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alfa think about the owner of the fourth hand that he kills?

2. What does Alfa say on the subjects of blame and God in Chapter XII?

3. In Chapter X, what does Alfa know for sure he himself is not, even if everyone else seems to think he is?

4. What did Alfa's father once tell him about laughter?

5. Why is Alfa missing one of his hands?

(see the answer key)

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