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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the town that Bardamu is sent to investigate so suspicious?
(a) Because it is so wealthy
(b) Because it is so peaceful and unharmed
(c) Because it flies a German flag
(d) Because it is so heavily armored

2. What does the Mayor tell Robinson and Bardamu is the reason Noirceur is so peaceful?
(a) Because no one likes the town
(b) He has made a deal with the Germans
(c) Because it is overlooked by the armies
(d) God favors them

3. Why does Bardamu suddenly join a parade?
(a) To feel like a hero
(b) So he can win a medal
(c) For the money
(d) To attack his nation's enemies

4. Who is Bardamu's superior officer?
(a) General des Entrayes
(b) Lieutenant Grapper
(c) Leon Robinson
(d) Sergeant Alcide

5. Whom does Bardamu meet in Paris that he falls in lust for?
(a) Madelon
(b) Lola
(c) Molly
(d) Musyne

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does the book start?

2. Whom does Bardamu meet outside while investigating a town in Section 3?

3. What role does Bardamu perform in the army?

4. What do Bardamu and his colleagues do for 'fun' during the war?

5. Why does Lola want to help France in the First World War?

(see the answer key)

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