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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Chapter 2 opens, how long has the war been going on?
(a) Three years.
(b) One year.
(c) 22 days.
(d) 15 months.

2. What type of establishment does Eudore's wife Mariette run?
(a) A saloon.
(b) A café.
(c) A small school.
(d) An inn.

3. Why do the men agree that being unluckily killed or luckily staying alive are not the same thing?
(a) Staying alive feels better.
(b) Everyone died eventually.
(c) One is more likely than the other.
(d) Death lasts a long time.

4. Cpl. Marchal serves with what military units?
(a) The Moroccan Division.
(b) The 5th and 6th battalions.
(c) The 154th rifles.
(d) The Republican Guard engineering brigade.

5. In their deployment after Gauchin-l'Abbé, what is unusual about all the buildings and equipment?
(a) They are painted flat black.
(b) They are camouflaged.
(c) They are civilian-grade.
(d) They are modern.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Volpatte on leave to recover from his injury?

2. According to Cocon, how many corps are present in the area of the railway depot?

3. What does Volpatte say about the four great rivers of France?

4. Lamuse is described with what seemingly contradictory label?

5. Who is sent with the narrator to find the missing Volpatte and Fouillade?

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