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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lamuse believe about Eudoxie?
(a) She is following him.
(b) She can actually speak and understand French.
(c) She is a spy.
(d) She is hopelessly in love with him.

2. What does Mariette give to Eudore before he leaves?
(a) A stack of letters for him.
(b) A box of cigars.
(c) Ham, bread, and wine.
(d) A picture of her.

3. According to Cocon, how many divisions comprise a corps?
(a) Four corps.
(b) Two corps.
(c) Ten corps.
(d) Seven corps.

4. Why is Pépère envied by the other men?
(a) He is being sent to the rear as a typist.
(b) He recently became a father.
(c) He was awarded a medal.
(d) He is getting married.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the men agree that being unluckily killed or luckily staying alive are not the same thing?

2. The "Moroccan Division" is admired for what?

3. What is Tirloir's nickname?

4. Why does Tulacque believe that those who drive the artillery pieces to Verdun are not truly in the war?

5. Where does the narrator meet with Cpl. Marchal?

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