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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 modern.
(c) They are camouflaged.
(d) They are civilian-grade.

2. How long does Joseph wait before receiving aid at the refuge?
(a) Thirty minutes.
(b) Six hours.
(c) Two hours.
(d) One day.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 22, how many men from Bertrad's squad survive?
(a) Six men survive.
(b) Twelve men survive.
(c) Ten men survive.
(d) Three men survive.

4. Why is Pépère envied by the other men?
(a) He recently became a father.
(b) He is being sent to the rear as a typist.
(c) He was awarded a medal.
(d) He is getting married.

5. Why does Cpl. Bertrand wake the narrator at 2 a.m.?
(a) To search for a body.
(b) To help bury bodies.
(c) To talk with him.
(d) For guard duty.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why don't the men want to get drunk the night before returning to the trenches?

3. What happens to some of the rats that eat the corpses on the battlefield?

4. Where does the narrator meet with Cpl. Marchal?

5. What do the men concede with regards to the "shirkers"?

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