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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Volpatte's condition when he is found?
(a) He is dead.
(b) He is wrapped in bloody bandages.
(c) He is violently ill.
(d) He is insane.

2. How long was Volpatte on leave to recover from his injury?
(a) Two months.
(b) One month.
(c) Six months.
(d) One year.

3. Why do the men agree that being unluckily killed or luckily staying alive are not the same thing?
(a) Death lasts a long time.
(b) Everyone died eventually.
(c) One is more likely than the other.
(d) Staying alive feels better.

4. Where is Fouillade from?
(a) The Mediterranean.
(b) Paris.
(c) Alsace Lorraine.
(d) Normandy.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the newspaper claim about the state of affairs for the poilu?

3. According to Volpatte, how many shirkers are there in the depots?

4. What kind of a structure does the squad occupy during the violent rainstorm in Chapter 11?

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

(see the answer key)

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