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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 do the narrator and Poterloo do with the three Germans they come across while on their way to Sauchez?
(a) They kill them on the spot.
(b) They take them prisoner.
(c) They let them go.
(d) They let them bury their dead.

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

3. Cocon is described as being which of the following?
(a) A renaissance man.
(b) The squad's man of figures.
(c) A stern sergeant.
(d) The squad's lance corporal.

4. Which soldier besides Lamuse believes the Eudoxie is infatuated with him?
(a) Farfadet.
(b) Volpatte.
(c) Paradis.
(d) Blair.

5. Lamuse is described with what seemingly contradictory label?
(a) The foolish intellectual.
(b) The heroic loafer.
(c) The quiet comedian.
(d) The bloodthirsty coward.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which luxury in Gauchin-l'Abbé do the men seem to enjoy most?

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

4. What does Eudoxie do when Lamuse announces his feelings to her?

5. About how many deaths are predicted in the first chapter?

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