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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Volpatte say about the four great rivers of France?
(a) They will all run red with blood.
(b) They would be choked by the wounded men who are dying.
(c) Only they could cleanse the depots.
(d) They cannot wash the battlefields clean.

2. In general, what opinion do the soldiers have of the local women?
(a) They cook poorly.
(b) They are ugly.
(c) They are prudish.
(d) They are friendly.

3. According to the men, what is the attitude of the army towards plundering civilians?
(a) The army is willing to purchase supplies from them.
(b) The army is cracking down on them.
(c) The army is unaware of them.
(d) The army is ignoring them.

4. Cpl. Marchal has what relationship to the narrator?
(a) He serves under the narrator.
(b) He saved the narrator's life.
(c) He is an old friend of the narrator's.
(d) He is the narrator's commanding officer.

5. Why can Eudore's five friends not make it to their real destination?
(a) It has been leveled by artillery.
(b) It is a war-zone.
(c) It turned into an army depot.
(d) The road washed out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tirloir's nickname?

2. When Cpl. Marchal and the narrator meet, they discuss which of the following happening to their mutual friends?

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

4. Cocon is described as being which of the following?

5. In Chapter 3, how long do the soldiers have before they get sent back to the front?

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