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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. Who is the first love of Alfa's?
(a) Rilo Meto.
(b) Fary Thiam.
(c) Penndo Hero.
(d) Mary Ba.

2. What medal is Alfa told he will be awarded in Part II?
(a) The Purple Heart.
(b) The Croix de Guerre.
(c) The Gold Star.
(d) The Wallingford.

3. What does Alfa admit to himself that he does in Chapter XII in order to try to get his revenge?
(a) Eats too much.
(b) Takes many risks.
(c) Sings too loudly.
(d) Injures himself badly.

4. When does Alfa always kill the enemy soldiers he kills?
(a) Once they have said a prayer.
(b) Once they have made their second plea to him with their eyes.
(c) Once they have called for reinforcements.
(d) Once they have lost all their blood.

5. What did Alfa's father once tell him about laughter?
(a) You can laugh with someone, but not at someone.
(b) Only children and fools laugh without reason.
(c) Laughter does not do anyone any good.
(d) Laughter is God's medicine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes a major change in Jean-Baptiste?

2. How far away do his fellow soldiers begin staying from Alfa?

3. What does Jean-Baptiste do with the hand he steals from Alfa?

4. Who does Alfa think are the truly brave?

5. What does Alfa think Captain Armand wants to do with him in Chapter XIII?

(see the answer key)

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