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Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not one of the things Esperanza gives to Mathilde as she leaves?
(a) Copies of the condemned men's letters.
(b) A group picture of the condemned men.
(c) The typed list of the condemned men.
(d) The names of the recipients of the condemned men's letters.

2. Why did Angel agree to join the army?
(a) He needed to find a way to support his wife.
(b) He wanted to fight a common enemy.
(c) He wanted to find fame and fortune.
(d) He didn't think the war would last long.

3. Which of the following characters is probably thinking about his fiance as he is walking with the others?
(a) Eskimo.
(b) Common Law.
(c) Cornflower.
(d) Angel.

4. What does Manech wear as he walks with the others?
(a) A look of intense grief.
(b) A faraway smile.
(c) A blood smear from his friend.
(d) A hat taken from a dead soldier.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Daniel Esperanza dying from?

2. What season is it as this novel opens?

3. How many men are being led to their deaths at the beginning of this novel?

4. In what year was this novel made into a French film?

5. Which of the following characters did not believe in the war when he was assigned his number?

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