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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator meet with Cpl. Marchal?
(a) Alleux Wood.
(b) The Ardennes.
(c) Paris.
(d) Versailles.

2. When the narrator and the other encounter Eudoxie, what is Lamuse doing?
(a) He is stalking her.
(b) He is carrying her things.
(c) He is arguing with her.
(d) He is gathering flowers for her.

3. Why is Pépère envied by the other men?
(a) He is being sent to the rear as a typist.
(b) He was awarded a medal.
(c) He is getting married.
(d) He recently became a father.

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

5. When the narrator returns to the squad's quarters after listening to the story of execution, what is Volpatte doing?
(a) Telling anecdotes.
(b) Crying.
(c) Playing cards.
(d) Drinking.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Volpatte overhear the gossip of the gentlemen at the depot?

3. What is Volpatte's condition when he is found?

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

5. Overall, the men of Cpl. Bertrand's squad are best described in what way?

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