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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Bingo Crepuscule.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Esperanza meet Manech?
(a) He served with him when he shot himself.
(b) He was assigned to lead the condemned to a trench.
(c) He was part of the group that was condemned to death.
(d) He was the man who condemned him to death.

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

3. In what year was this novel made into a French film?
(a) 2008.
(b) 2005.
(c) 2003.
(d) 2001.

4. What did the captain wish Esperanza had done with the condemned men?
(a) Taken them to another captain.
(b) Let them run off.
(c) Taken them to the right trench.
(d) Killed them.

5. What season is it as this novel opens?
(a) Fall.
(b) Spring.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters is from Paris?

2. What is Bastoche's nickname?

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

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

5. How many men accompanied the condemned men to the trench?

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