Under Fire Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Under Fire Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Fouillade from?
(a) Alsace Lorraine.
(b) The Mediterranean.
(c) Normandy.
(d) Paris.

2. The "Moroccan Division" is admired for what?
(a) They are ferocious fighters.
(b) They have a charismatic leader.
(c) They are popular in the media.
(d) They choose where they fight.

3. Barque is described as being which of the following?
(a) A sage.
(b) A trickster.
(c) A leader.
(d) A rebel.

4. According to Volpatte, how many shirkers are there in the depots?
(a) Hundreds of thousands.
(b) More than there are men on the front.
(c) Thousands.
(d) Millions.

5. Why does Tulacque believe that those who drive the artillery pieces to Verdun are not truly in the war?
(a) They are civilians.
(b) There is no activity in Verdun.
(c) They are only exposed to danger once.
(d) They are not armed.

6. 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 was caught stealing from an officer.
(d) He killed a civilian.

7. What does Mariette give to Eudore before he leaves?
(a) A box of cigars.
(b) A stack of letters for him.
(c) A picture of her.
(d) Ham, bread, and wine.

8. When Cpl. Marchal and the narrator meet, they discuss which of the following happening to their mutual friends?
(a) Death by nerve gas.
(b) Death by bombardment.
(c) Honorable discharge.
(d) Promotion.

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

10. Volpatte shares the first part of his story just after the squad finishes what type of duty?
(a) Rebuilding a road.
(b) Creating a large dirt pallisade.
(c) Digging a deep trench.
(d) Patrolling a forested area.

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

12. What is Volpatte's condition when he is found?
(a) He is insane.
(b) He is wrapped in bloody bandages.
(c) He is violently ill.
(d) He is dead.

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

14. Where does Volpatte overhear the gossip of the gentlemen at the depot?
(a) In an officer's social hall.
(b) From the kitchen, where he is helping.
(c) On the radio.
(d) At a tavern in town.

15. What is Biquet's response to his mother's concern for him as expressed in her letter?
(a) He is totally unphased.
(b) He is amused.
(c) He is worried.
(d) He immediately writes back to console her.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the newspaper claim about the state of affairs for the poilu?

3. Why does Labri refuse to eat?

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

5. When Chapter 2 opens, how long has the war been going on?

(see the answer keys)

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