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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Cocon, each regiment includes how many non-combatants?
(a) 20 non-combatants.
(b) 50 non-combatants.
(c) 100 non-combatants.
(d) 250 non-combatants.

2. What is Tirloir's nickname?
(a) Brass tacks.
(b) Old boots.
(c) Lock and stock.
(d) The grumbler.

3. 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 gathering flowers for her.
(d) He is arguing with her.

4. What does Paradis do for the old woman that he and the narrator find at the farmhouse?
(a) He shares his food with her.
(b) He polishes a pair of boots for her.
(c) He gathers firewood for her.
(d) He helps her repair a hole in her roof.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Labri?

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

3. The German in the refuge served as which of the following?

4. Why do the men agree that being unluckily killed or luckily staying alive are not the same thing?

5. Why does the old man who speaks to the soldiers leave angry?

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