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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Pierre-Marie contact Mathilde?
(a) He was telling her information about her father.
(b) He was telling her to come home immediately.
(c) He wanted her to know what happened to Tina.
(d) He wanted her to know that Tina wrote a letter to Mathilde.

2. How long did Manech receive training before he was sent to the front as a foot soldier?
(a) About a year.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) A month.
(d) Less than a week.

3. How do the soldiers bury the men?
(a) Together.
(b) Separately.
(c) In a newly made cemetary.
(d) In shallow graves.

4. What does Mathilde do when she sees Manech for the first time?
(a) Begs him to remember.
(b) Calls out his name.
(c) Runs to him.
(d) Cries.

5. What would Mathilde need to be able to decode the letter from Benoit?
(a) More information about Benoit.
(b) The key to the code.
(c) The original letter.
(d) A magnifying glass.

6. Who does Mathilde believe had enacted the plan to exchange the boots?
(a) Manech.
(b) Six-Soux.
(c) The Man.
(d) Ange.

7. Why did Tina agree to be a prostitute?
(a) It was an exciting profession.
(b) Nino like the idea.
(c) They needed the money.
(d) It was the only work she could do.

8. How old was Mathilde when she first met Manech?
(a) 15.
(b) 5.
(c) 18.
(d) 10.

9. How long after their engagement does Manech leave for the war?
(a) The very next day.
(b) Less than a week.
(c) Almost a month.
(d) About three weeks.

10. How does Mathilde respond when Manech offers to be her friend?
(a) She declines rudely.
(b) She tells him she's not allowed to talk to boys.
(c) She turns away from him.
(d) She asks him why he wants to be her friend.

11. Where did the medical orderly tell Tina he saw one of the condemned men alive?
(a) Prussia.
(b) Combles.
(c) Bingo.
(d) Paris.

12. Where does Celestin agree to take Mathilde?
(a) Paris.
(b) Bingo.
(c) Manech's grave.
(d) To see his commanding officer.

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

14. Who called Sylvain?
(a) Manech.
(b) Pierre-Marie.
(c) Spires.
(d) Poux.

15. What did Poux say that he remembered a man who had lost his mind doing?
(a) Build a snowman in the middle of no-man's-land.
(b) Run back and forth across no-man's-land.
(c) Grab Eskimo's gun and shoot himself in the eye.
(d) Run toward the enemy laughing hysterically.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pier have to do to get the painting of the mimosas?

2. Where does Mathilde believe Mariette went to meet Benoit?

3. Why does Mathilde head to Somme?

4. Why does Poux believe That Man died first?

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

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