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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Foreign Legionnaire try to give to his comrade?
(a) A flask of brandy.
(b) His medals.
(c) His identity papers.
(d) A photo of his wife.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 22, how many men from Bertrad's squad survive?
(a) Six men survive.
(b) Three men survive.
(c) Ten men survive.
(d) Twelve men survive.

3. What was the purpose of the patrol that Lamuse, Barque, Biquet, and Eudore died on?
(a) To locate new supplies.
(b) To find a German listening post.
(c) To clear an area of mines.
(d) To clear out an international trench.

4. How is the refuge destroyed?
(a) By an artillery shell.
(b) The Germans set fire to it.
(c) The retreating French blow it up.
(d) It collapses without warning.

5. Why don't the men want to get drunk the night before returning to the trenches?
(a) Cpl. Bertrand is too strict.
(b) Drinking is forbidden in the ranks.
(c) They need to be alert.
(d) They don't want to be hungover.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Pépin die?

2. How does Lamuse find Eudoxie's corpse?

3. What does the author call the useless things that the men carry with them?

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

5. What kind of meat have Blaire, Poupardin, and Pépin acquired when Chapter 18 opens?

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