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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Mahogany Box.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the enemy side throw out over no-man's-land?
(a) Flares.
(b) Flags.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Food.

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

3. What was Bastoche's job before he joined the army?
(a) Labor organizer.
(b) Welder.
(c) Pimp.
(d) Carpenter.

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

5. What wish does Captain Favourier speak of in his letter?
(a) The wish that he will be forgiven for what he did.
(b) The wish Esperanza forget everything that was done.
(c) The wish that he had ignored orders.
(d) The wish to get orders to collect the men.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Pierre-Marie investigate Esperanza's story?

2. Why was Valentina upset with her godmother?

3. What does Mathilde do after she reads all of the letters?

4. What is Bastoche's nickname?

5. What does Pierre-Marie report happened to the condemned men?

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