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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Molly try to help Bardamu?
(a) By writing him love poetry
(b) By organizing a party for him
(c) By looking for another job
(d) By telling her friends about him

2. What does Bardamu think Mr. Henrouille is actually suffering from?
(a) Pride
(b) Greed
(c) Fear
(d) Jealousy

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

4. What ailment is the elderly man suffering that Bardamu visits in Section 18?
(a) Tinnitus
(b) Arthritis
(c) A broken bone
(d) Cancer

5. What is the only thing that Bardamu wishes for in Section 9?
(a) To go back to the hospital
(b) To get out of the jungle
(c) To go back to the war
(d) To go back to Paris

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is being celebrated in the public occasion Bardamu sees passing his window?

2. What is Sunday reserved for, in Bardamu's view?

3. What is the name of the suburb Bardamu lives in when he returns to France?

4. What occupation does Bardamu take up in Africa?

5. What reasons does the Mayor of Noirceur cite for his treachery?

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