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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the other passengers on the steamboat suspicious of Bardamu?
(a) He was once a soldier
(b) He dresses very well
(c) He is the only Frenchman
(d) He is the only paying passenger

2. How does Bardamu escape his problems in Section 10?
(a) He pretends he is ill
(b) He becomes one of Alcide's people
(c) He flees into the jungle
(d) He works hard at their solutions

3. What family do Bardamu and the individual he starts hanging around with in Section 7 go to see?
(a) Henrouille
(b) Grapper
(c) Alcide
(d) Puta

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What town is Bardamu sent to investigate in Section 3?

2. Who benefits from the war in Bardamu's estimation?

3. What does Bardamu decide to do to the hut in Section 10?

4. Whom does Bardamu meet in Paris that he falls in lust for?

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

(see the answer key)

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