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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Section 4, where does Bardamu begin the narrative?
(a) At a carnival
(b) In a hospital
(c) The front line
(d) In Britain

2. Who is Madamoiselle Herote?
(a) Bardamu's fellow patient
(b) Bardamu's fiancee
(c) Owner of a Parisian lingerie store
(d) The President of France

3. What is the name of the teacher that Bardamu meets while incarcerated in Section 5?
(a) Princhard
(b) Paraprine
(c) Robinson
(d) Baryton

4. Where does Lola and Bardamu go that sparks Bardamu's nervous breakdown?
(a) The hospital
(b) The cafe
(c) The carnival
(d) The town hall

5. Who is being celebrated in the public occasion Bardamu sees passing his window?
(a) Farmers
(b) Politicians
(c) Returning war heroes
(d) New recruits for the army

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the supplies Bardamu is entrusted with in Section 10?

2. What is illusory about the soldiers under Grappa and Alcide's command?

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

4. Where does Bardamu decide to go?

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

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