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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What town is Bardamu sent to investigate in Section 3?
(a) Montreal
(b) Noirceur
(c) Toulouse
(d) Paris

3. Why is the town that Bardamu is sent to investigate so suspicious?
(a) Because it is so peaceful and unharmed
(b) Because it is so wealthy
(c) Because it is so heavily armored
(d) Because it flies a German flag

4. What do Bardamu and his colleagues do for 'fun' during the war?
(a) Watch whole villages burn
(b) Go to the pub and find prostitutes
(c) Play football
(d) Go to the theatre

5. Who benefits from the war in Bardamu's estimation?
(a) The rich and powerful
(b) The British Isles
(c) The poor and the needy
(d) The military

Short Answer Questions

1. As stated in Section 3, how is Robinson similar to Bardamu?

2. Who is the main character?

3. What happens when Bardamu tries to resign his post?

4. Where does Lola and Bardamu go that sparks Bardamu's nervous breakdown?

5. Who is Bardamu's superior officer?

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