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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Bardamu meet outside while investigating a town in Section 3?
(a) Alcide
(b) Princhard
(c) Grapper
(d) Robinson

2. How did Bardamu receive his war medal?
(a) He was injured while fighting
(b) He killed a general
(c) He was brave
(d) He blew up a bridge

3. Where does Lola come from?
(a) Africa
(b) Germany
(c) Britain
(d) America

4. What happens when Bardamu tries to resign his post?
(a) He is allowed to resign
(b) He is shot for treason
(c) He is attacked for cowardice
(d) He sees his captain killed

5. How do the patients amuse themselves at the hospital?
(a) By attempting to be more patriotic than the others
(b) By attacking and playing jokes on the staff
(c) By playing pool
(d) By making fun of the Normals

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the town that Bardamu is sent to investigate so suspicious?

2. What scam does Voireuse have, which he allows Bardamu to join him on?

3. What has the father in Section 7 already done?

4. Which of the following best describes Bardamu's personality?

5. What event is about to happen in world history, across Europe at the beginning of the book?

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