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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Farfadet "saved"?
(a) Eudoxie kisses him.
(b) He is baptized in the church.
(c) He is sent to become a typist.
(d) The mortar that lands near him is a dud.

2. What are the "Zouaves' Cells"?
(a) Special artillery shells.
(b) Forward trenches.
(c) Shelters.
(d) Groups of spies.

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

4. Why do the other men try to coax Volpatte into sharing his story?
(a) They want to know what he's hiding.
(b) They are eager for any story from outside the trenches.
(c) They know he should not hold his anger in.
(d) They are curious about the brigade headquarters.

5. How long does Joseph wait before receiving aid at the refuge?
(a) Thirty minutes.
(b) One day.
(c) Six hours.
(d) Two hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Eudoxie?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 22, how many men from Bertrad's squad survive?

3. How do Volpatte and Fouillade capture the two German soldiers?

4. How does Lamuse find Eudoxie's corpse?

5. What is unusual about the road that the narrator and Poterloo take to get to Souchez?

(see the answer key)

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