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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Cocon, how many corps are present in the area of the railway depot?
(a) 4 corps.
(b) 39 corps.
(c) 104 corps.
(d) 12 corps.

2. According to Cocon, each regiment includes how many non-combatants?
(a) 100 non-combatants.
(b) 50 non-combatants.
(c) 250 non-combatants.
(d) 20 non-combatants.

3. What does the arrival of the Moroccan Division mean to the men of Cpl. Bertrand's squad?
(a) They will be placed on leave.
(b) An offensive will soon begin.
(c) An attack by the enemy is expected.
(d) High command is unhappy with their part of the front.

4. The characters introduced in Chapter 2 are part of what type of squad?
(a) A front-line squad.
(b) A medical squad.
(c) An engineering squad.
(d) A reserve squad.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where do the events of the first chapter take place?

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

4. What does Mariette give to Eudore before he leaves?

5. Why is Pépère envied by the other men?

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