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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Volpatte repeat as he charges into the machine gun fire?
(a) "Don't worry."
(b) "Alright."
(c) "Hurry up."
(d) "Let's go."

2. In Chapter 15, one squad in the regiment is rumored to have made a meal out of what?
(a) Crows.
(b) Rats.
(c) A stray cat.
(d) Labri.

3. What is unusual about the road that the narrator and Poterloo take to get to Souchez?
(a) It has been destroyed by artillery fire.
(b) It is lined with corpses.
(c) It is burning in places.
(d) It is slick with blood.

4. In Chapter 3, how long do the soldiers have before they get sent back to the front?
(a) Three months.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) Five days.
(d) One day.

5. How is Farfadet "saved"?
(a) He is sent to become a typist.
(b) He is baptized in the church.
(c) Eudoxie kisses him.
(d) The mortar that lands near him is a dud.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. The men of the squad agree that support services should be performed by which of the following groups?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 22, how many men from Bertrad's squad survive?

5. Where does Volpatte overhear the gossip of the gentlemen at the depot?

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