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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 21-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Paraprine advise Bardamu in Section 17?
(a) Just do his best
(b) To change professions
(c) Make some money
(d) Give up

2. Where is Bardamu incarcerated?
(a) A military hospital
(b) In a civilian prison
(c) In a prisoner of war camp
(d) In a military prison

3. What profession does Bardamu take up when he returns to France in Section 15?
(a) Soldier
(b) Tailor
(c) Doctor
(d) Politician

4. What type of suburb is it that Bardamu lives in upon returning to France?
(a) Working class
(b) A slum
(c) Middle class
(d) Wealthy

5. What makes the Putas sad about the war?
(a) That everything is rationed
(b) The idea of parents' children drying
(c) That they are fighting the Germans
(d) The loss of money to their business

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bardamu think he is going to find in America?

2. What do Bardamu and his colleagues do for 'fun' during the war?

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

4. What does Dr. Paraprine say he has been doing for years?

5. Why does Lola leave Bardamu?

(see the answer key)

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