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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is eager to prove themselves as a new cook?
(a) Blaire.
(b) Volpatte.
(c) Poupardin.
(d) Pépin.

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

4. What does Cocon calculate about the squad?
(a) How many supplies they consumed since formation.
(b) How likely they are to survive.
(c) How much weight they carry in total.
(d) How many miles they marched.

5. Who is the "weasel-faced ancient at Gauchin" from the newspaper story?
(a) The Marist brother.
(b) The Commandant.
(c) The old treasure hunting man the squad met earlier.
(d) Cpl. Bertrand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Volpatte say about the state of France?

2. What does the German say about the religious services of both sides?

3. During the offensive, when does the squad come under fire?

4. How does Lamuse find Eudoxie's corpse?

5. The narrator describes the field of corpses being processed as being like which of the following?

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