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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In general, what opinion do the soldiers have of the local women?
(a) They are prudish.
(b) They are ugly.
(c) They are friendly.
(d) They cook poorly.

2. 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.

3. What order does Cpl. Broyer issue?
(a) He orders constant drills.
(b) He orders the men to dig trenches.
(c) He orders pointless maneuvers.
(d) He orders a morning parade.

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

5. Paradis insists that he and the narrator leave the farmhouse before what happens?
(a) The regiment's curfew begins.
(b) The sun rises.
(c) The old woman's daughter returns.
(d) Muster is called.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrator and the other encounter Eudoxie, what is Lamuse doing?

2. When the narrator returns to the squad's quarters after listening to the story of execution, what is Volpatte doing?

3. In Chapter 15, when the men run low on supplies, what does the narrator give to Paradis?

4. Cpl. Bertrand is described as being which of the following?

5. Why can Blaire, Poupardin, and Pépin not cook their meat?

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