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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Bardamu meet at his trading outpost in Section 10?
(a) Princhard
(b) Lola
(c) Madelon
(d) Robinson

2. Which of the following best describes Bardamu's personality?
(a) Happy
(b) Generous
(c) Optimistic
(d) Cynical

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

4. How do the patients amuse themselves at the hospital?
(a) By playing pool
(b) By attempting to be more patriotic than the others
(c) By making fun of the Normals
(d) By attacking and playing jokes on the staff

5. Whom does Bardamu meet outside while investigating a town in Section 3?
(a) Robinson
(b) Princhard
(c) Alcide
(d) Grapper

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens if the inmates in Section 5 are not cured?

2. Who is Bardamu's superior officer?

3. What reasons does the Mayor of Noirceur cite for his treachery?

4. Why is the town that Bardamu is sent to investigate so suspicious?

5. Who is being celebrated in the public occasion Bardamu sees passing his window?

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