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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bardamu feel about the German people?
(a) He has never had a quarrel with them
(b) He likes them
(c) He is jealous of them
(d) He hates them

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

3. As stated in Section 3, how is Robinson similar to Bardamu?
(a) They both come from the same hometown
(b) They both long to die in battle for their country
(c) They both have the same color eyes
(d) They both wish to flee the war

4. Why does Lola leave Bardamu?
(a) Because she has found someone else
(b) Because she thinks he is a coward
(c) Because she couldn't bear to see him in the hospital
(d) Because she needs someone with money

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What public occasion does Bardamu see passing his window?

3. How did Bardamu receive his war medal?

4. Who is Madamoiselle Herote?

5. Why does Bardamu suddenly join a parade?

(see the answer key)

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