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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 & 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Albertine believe she will ultimately end up?
(a) France.
(b) The United States.
(c) The Gulag.
(d) Siberia.

2. What does the narrator believe about the soldiers he watches?
(a) No outside thoughts can penetrate their minds.
(b) They join the military seeking redemption.
(c) They join the military seeking honor.
(d) They were coerced into the military.

3. How does one soldier get his leg full of splinters?
(a) There is nothing mentioned about a man with splinters.
(b) A tree explodes near him.
(c) Being bombed while holding a wooden spoon.
(d) Sliding down a rough board into a trench.

4. Who is teased ruthlessly in school?
(a) Albertine.
(b) Charlotte.
(c) Constantine.
(d) The narrator.

5. What does Albertine leave behind?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The Siberian suitcase.
(c) Several months unpaid rent.
(d) Her dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the adults not understand about Charlotte?

2. Where is Fyodor taken for reintegration?

3. What does Sergei notice being loaded?

4. What does Charlotte do on the front lines?

5. Who is Norbert?

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