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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Other Side of No-Man's-Land.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who writes to Mathilde in January of 1920?
(a) Celestin Poux.
(b) Captain Favourier.
(c) Benjamin Gordes.
(d) Veronique Passavant.

3. What does Elodie Gordes need the pension for?
(a) Starting the business she always dreamed of.
(b) Starting a new life with her lover.
(c) Moving to a new country.
(d) Supporting her five children.

4. Where did Leprince suggest Mathilde look for Celestin?
(a) Charnentes.
(b) Paris.
(c) Le Boisseau.
(d) Bingo.

5. How does Poux arrive to see Mathilde?
(a) Walking.
(b) On horseback.
(c) On his motorcycle.
(d) In a taxi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Poux believe That Man died first?

2. How old is Mathilde at this point in the novel?

3. What did Poux hear about Manech's body from another soldier?

4. What did Poux witness Common Law do once he left the trench?

5. What had the captain been before the war?

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