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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the author's opinion about what the characters will say in his book?
(a) He doesn't think it is important.
(b) He never thought about it.
(c) He is worried about getting the tone right.
(d) He hates not being allowed to accurately portray soldiers.

2. What does Bertrand say about prophecies?
(a) He fervently believes in them.
(b) He once kidded about believing in them.
(c) He doubts them, but always sees them come true.
(d) He despises them.

3. Where is the squad dispatched at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) To the Ardennes.
(b) To the front.
(c) To Egypt.
(d) To the reserves area.

4. Why was the veteran executed just prior to the events of Chapter 10?
(a) He was trying to avoid going back to the front.
(b) He fled from the enemy.
(c) He killed a civilian.
(d) He was caught stealing from an officer.

5. Tirette is best described as which of the following?
(a) A joker.
(b) A card-sharp.
(c) A thug.
(d) An actor.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Trench Tourists" refers to which of the following?

2. According to Cocon, how many villages has the squad quartered in?

3. How does Lamuse find Eudoxie's corpse?

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

5. What injuries has Farfadet sustained when the narrator meets him at the refuge?

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