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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is being celebrated in the public occasion Bardamu sees passing his window?
(a) Farmers
(b) New recruits for the army
(c) Politicians
(d) Returning war heroes

2. What happens when Bardamu tries to resign his post?
(a) He is shot for treason
(b) He sees his captain killed
(c) He is attacked for cowardice
(d) He is allowed to resign

3. What town is Bardamu sent to investigate in Section 3?
(a) Paris
(b) Montreal
(c) Noirceur
(d) Toulouse

4. Who is the main character?
(a) Doctor Paraprine
(b) Ferdinand Bardamu
(c) Leon Robinson
(d) Lola

5. What do Bardamu and his colleagues do for 'fun' during the war?
(a) Watch whole villages burn
(b) Go to the theatre
(c) Play football
(d) Go to the pub and find prostitutes

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lola leave Bardamu?

2. What instrument does Musyne play?

3. Who is Bardamu's superior officer?

4. What happens if the inmates in Section 5 are not cured?

5. Who is Madamoiselle Herote?

(see the answer key)

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