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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Gauchin-l'Abbé?
(a) A church.
(b) A monastery.
(c) A university.
(d) A village.

3. In Chapter 11, a general schedules a curfew for what period of time everyday?
(a) While he is at church.
(b) While he is in town.
(c) While he is sleeping.
(d) From noon to sunset.

4. Which luxury in Gauchin-l'Abbé do the men seem to enjoy most?
(a) Eating good food.
(b) The opportunity to bathe and shave.
(c) Sleeping under a roof.
(d) Eating at a table.

5. What is Tirloir's nickname?
(a) The grumbler.
(b) Old boots.
(c) Brass tacks.
(d) Lock and stock.

Short Answer Questions

1. The "Territorials" are noted for what unusual quality?

2. What is unusual about the road that the narrator and Poterloo take to get to Souchez?

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

4. What does Fouillade do during the rainstorm?

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

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