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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Bardamu feel disgusted about the culture of Paris?
(a) Because of its politics
(b) Because of its food
(c) Because of its war-rhetoric
(d) Because of its fashion-sense

2. What can Bardamu not bring himself to do as a doctor?
(a) Charge too high a fee for his services
(b) Dentistry
(c) Perform an operation
(d) Collect what little money they have

3. What happens if the inmates in Section 5 are not cured?
(a) They are sent back to war
(b) They are shot or sent to an insane asylum
(c) They are released
(d) They are sent abroad

4. What does Bardamu think Mr. Henrouille is actually suffering from?
(a) Jealousy
(b) Greed
(c) Pride
(d) Fear

5. In Section 11, how does Bardamu survive the jungle?
(a) He finds Alcide
(b) He is carried out by natives
(c) He treks out on his own
(d) He meets Robinson

Short Answer Questions

1. What job does Bardamu get for himself in America in Section 11?

2. Why does Lola want to help France in the First World War?

3. Why does Bardamu think Sergeant Alcide is so honorable?

4. What is sad about the young girl in Section 16?

5. What does the bearded man in Section 10 do to Bardamu?

(see the answer key)

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