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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a double ration of sausage and bread put a man in?
(a) A fine trim.
(b) A happy place.
(c) A decent state.
(d) A hospital bed.

2. How long does Kropp say the men have had to endure shells and bombs?
(a) A year and a half.
(b) Thirty-seven months.
(c) Two years.
(d) One year.

3. Who is Stanislaus Katczinsky?
(a) The poet of the group.
(b) The laughing-stock of the group.
(c) The leader of the group.
(d) The follower of the group.

4. What do Baumer and Kat want to do to the wounded young recruit?
(a) Carry him to the hospital.
(b) Leave him to die.
(c) Disinfect his wounds with rum.
(d) Kill him.

5. What does an old buffer describe the men as?
(a) Too young to know better.
(b) Young heroes.
(c) Young trouble-makers.
(d) Young idiots.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who died of an inflammation of the lung?

2. What type of cheese are the men given?

3. What was Detering before he was a soldier?

4. What did Kropp lose in his bet about the German airplane?

5. What does Müller carry?

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