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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Cpl. Marchal has what relationship to the narrator?
(a) He is the narrator's commanding officer.
(b) He serves under the narrator.
(c) He saved the narrator's life.
(d) He is an old friend of the narrator's.

2. What does the arrival of the Moroccan Division mean to the men of Cpl. Bertrand's squad?
(a) An offensive will soon begin.
(b) High command is unhappy with their part of the front.
(c) An attack by the enemy is expected.
(d) They will be placed on leave.

3. What is Lamuse's opinion of aircraft?
(a) They are unspeakably beautiful.
(b) They are dangerous to everyone.
(c) They will never be practical.
(d) They will become deadly weapons.

4. Where does the narrator meet with Cpl. Marchal?
(a) Paris.
(b) Alleux Wood.
(c) The Ardennes.
(d) Versailles.

5. How do Volpatte and Fouillade capture the two German soldiers?
(a) They tell the Germans they are scouts for an entire battalion.
(b) They surprise the soldiers at night.
(c) The soldiers accidentally fall into their shell hole.
(d) The Germans came across the lines to surrender.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the old man who speaks to the soldiers leave angry?

2. What is Gauchin-l'Abbé?

3. Cpl. Bertrand is described as being which of the following?

4. What is the squad's duty at night?

5. Which luxury in Gauchin-l'Abbé do the men seem to enjoy most?

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