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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Marist brother, mentioned early in the book, is seen serving what role in the hospital?
(a) Red Cross sergeant.
(b) Quartermaster.
(c) Guard.
(d) Chaplain.

2. How is Farfadet "saved"?
(a) He is sent to become a typist.
(b) The mortar that lands near him is a dud.
(c) He is baptized in the church.
(d) Eudoxie kisses him.

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

4. How do Volpatte and Fouillade capture the two German soldiers?
(a) The soldiers accidentally fall into their shell hole.
(b) They surprise the soldiers at night.
(c) The Germans came across the lines to surrender.
(d) They tell the Germans they are scouts for an entire battalion.

5. What is Labri?
(a) A thieving racoon.
(b) A sheep dog.
(c) A goat.
(d) A cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lamuse's opinion of aircraft?

2. Why does Tulacque believe that those who drive the artillery pieces to Verdun are not truly in the war?

3. The newspaper story says that which of the following was turned up when a civilian's yard was bombed?

4. The characters introduced in Chapter 2 are part of what type of squad?

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

(see the answer key)

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