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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Good Old Days.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mathilde spend much of her time?
(a) Her family's vacation home.
(b) In Paris.
(c) Walking through the trenches.
(d) In England, in the hospital.

2. Why does the smile make the other men uncomfortable?
(a) Because it has an eerie look to it.
(b) Because even as he yells, he smiles.
(c) Because they know he is being led to his death.
(d) Because it does not reach his eyes.

3. Who promised to protect Manech for as long as he could?
(a) Six-Soux.
(b) Common Law.
(c) The Man.
(d) Eskimo.

4. Why wouldn't Manech's captain let him go home?
(a) He needed more soldiers.
(b) He didn't trust him.
(c) He wanted him punished.
(d) He didn't like him.

5. What was Manech's nickname?
(a) Eskimo.
(b) Cornflower.
(c) Common Law.
(d) Angel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did throwing the five men over the trench cause between the two sides?

2. How does Mathilde gain information about Mariette's whereabouts?

3. When was this novel written?

4. What wish does Captain Favourier speak of in his letter?

5. What did Esperanza allow the condemned men do as they ate?

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