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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tricks the Russian prisoners into giving them their clothes and crafts?
(a) Kantorek.
(b) The Sergeant-Major.
(c) The Territorials.
(d) Peasants.

2. When the men enlisted, what did many of them do for the first time before going to the barracks?
(a) Drink.
(b) Have sex.
(c) Smoke.
(d) Shave.

3. What does Kropp have at home?
(a) White trousers.
(b) Nothing.
(c) An expensive tie.
(d) Dress shoes.

4. Why does Kat think they are losing the war?
(a) They spend too much time sleeping.
(b) The commanders are incompetent.
(c) They salute too well.
(d) The British artillery is too accurate.

5. What pattern is on the bedding in the men's barracks?
(a) Polka-dots.
(b) Stars and stripes.
(c) A patchwork quilt of war-scenes.
(d) Checkers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Baumer do with the prisoners?

2. What does Kropp call the new reinforcements?

3. When Kemmerich died, what did his eyes resemble?

4. What does a double ration of sausage and bread put a man in?

5. Who is the first family member to see Paul when he returns home on leave?

(see the answer key)

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