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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the battle for the orchard, what bird did Bartle hear when he and the other soldiers moved on?
(a) Swift.
(b) Lark or finch.
(c) Hawk or eagle.
(d) Nightjar.

2. In Chapter 6, how many pairs of boots did Bartle say could be heard in the dust when the men ran toward the orchard?
(a) 39.
(b) 40 or so.
(c) 42 or so.
(d) 50.

3. In Chapter 6 after Bartle was pulled to the orchard floor, what position did voices call out for the men to start shooting?
(a) Two o'clock.
(b) Nine o'clock.
(c) Six o'clock.
(d) Three o'clock.

4. When Bartle walked along the river and the canal in Chapter 7, how many lean-tos did he find under elms?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. What schedule of patrols were Bartle and the other men in his platoon given in Chapter 8?
(a) 24 hours on and 24 hours off.
(b) 48 hours on and 24 hours off.
(c) 48 hours on and 36 hours off.
(d) 36 hours on and 24 hours off.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bartle find Murph in Chapter 8?

2. In Chapter 4, what had Bartle and the other soldiers been fighting over for the last few nights?

3. In Chapter 2, how many men were in the room in the battalion barracks including Murph and Bartle?

4. Why did the lieutenant stop in Chapter 6 when he saw a dead body on the bridge in the city?

5. What color was the bargirl's hair who Bartle saw in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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