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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 Eudoxie do when Lamuse announces his feelings to her?
(a) She is frightened, but accepting.
(b) She falls in love with him.
(c) She is speechless.
(d) She rejects him.

2. Volpatte shares the first part of his story just after the squad finishes what type of duty?
(a) Digging a deep trench.
(b) Patrolling a forested area.
(c) Rebuilding a road.
(d) Creating a large dirt pallisade.

3. While watching the chickens, what dose Paradis see?
(a) Something that reminds him of home.
(b) The pointlessness of struggle.
(c) A bad omen.
(d) The joy of a brief life.

4. Who is sent with the narrator to find the missing Volpatte and Fouillade?
(a) Bertrand.
(b) Barque.
(c) Marchal.
(d) Farfadet.

5. Where do the events of the first chapter take place?
(a) On the French-German border.
(b) In Greece.
(c) In the Alps.
(d) In Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the media, what is the state of the war?

2. Who bargains with the civilian woman for space to sleep and eat?

3. Why do the other men try to coax Volpatte into sharing his story?

4. When first asked to share his story about the depot, what does Volpatte repeat?

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

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