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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the offensive, when does the squad come under fire?
(a) When they enter the international trench.
(b) As soon as they descend the slope.
(c) When they cross the barbed-wire.
(d) The instant they leave their trench.

2. What does Volpatte say about the four great rivers of France?
(a) They would be choked by the wounded men who are dying.
(b) They cannot wash the battlefields clean.
(c) They will all run red with blood.
(d) Only they could cleanse the depots.

3. What does the Foreign Legionnaire try to give to his comrade?
(a) A photo of his wife.
(b) A flask of brandy.
(c) His medals.
(d) His identity papers.

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

5. According to Cocon, how many villages has the squad quartered in?
(a) 3.
(b) 47 villages.
(c) 16.
(d) 29.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The men of the squad agree that support services should be performed by which of the following groups?

3. What do Blaire, Poupardin, and Pépin do in order to find a way to cook the meat?

4. Why is Pépère envied by the other men?

5. Who bargains with the civilian woman for space to sleep and eat?

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