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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fouillade do during the rainstorm?
(a) He talks about his hometown.
(b) He showers in the rain.
(c) He drinks alone.
(d) He reads a newspaper.

2. Who are the anonymous individuals who make speculations in the first chapter?
(a) Invalids in a sanatorium.
(b) Generals.
(c) Inmates in a prison.
(d) The ghosts of dead soldiers.

3. What do the narrator and Poterloo do with the three Germans they come across while on their way to Sauchez?
(a) They kill them on the spot.
(b) They let them go.
(c) They take them prisoner.
(d) They let them bury their dead.

4. What does Mariette give to Eudore before he leaves?
(a) A box of cigars.
(b) A picture of her.
(c) A stack of letters for him.
(d) Ham, bread, and wine.

5. What is Biquet's response to his mother's concern for him as expressed in her letter?
(a) He is amused.
(b) He immediately writes back to console her.
(c) He is totally unphased.
(d) He is worried.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrator and the other encounter Eudoxie, what is Lamuse doing?

2. How do Volpatte and Fouillade capture the two German soldiers?

3. Tirette is best described as which of the following?

4. When Chapter 2 opens, how long has the war been going on?

5. How do the men prevent their cleaned rifles from being stolen by lazy or dishonest soldiers?

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