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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are Volpatte and Fouillade's positions discovered?
(a) They use a signaling mirror.
(b) The 204th stumbles across them.
(c) They send up a flare.
(d) They sing loudly.

2. According to the media, what is the state of the war?
(a) Slow progress is made.
(b) The war is being lost.
(c) A victory is impossible.
(d) A swift victory is expected.

3. Where do the men of Cpl. Bertrand's squad hope to be sent for rest?
(a) Paris.
(b) Morocco.
(c) Italy.
(d) Spain.

4. According to the men, what is the attitude of the army towards plundering civilians?
(a) The army is unaware of them.
(b) The army is willing to purchase supplies from them.
(c) The army is cracking down on them.
(d) The army is ignoring them.

5. Who is Eudoxie?
(a) An actress.
(b) An officer's wife.
(c) A refugee.
(d) A nurse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Barque is described as being which of the following?

2. What does the arrival of the Moroccan Division mean to the men of Cpl. Bertrand's squad?

3. Volpatte's compatriots oppose him when he criticizes what group?

4. What does Mariette give to Eudore before he leaves?

5. What do the men concede with regards to the "shirkers"?

(see the answer key)

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