Chapter 1 of All Quiet on the Western Front

What does the word "front" mean in All Quiet on the Western Front?

• the area where two armies from different countries are fighting

• to put on a show

• the cover of the book

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Check ALL the names of the men in the second company.

• Paul Baumer

• Stanislaus Katczinsky

• Tjaden

• Albert Kropp

• Müller

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

In chapter 1, why did the cook make so much extra food for the men in the second company?

• He knew the men were really hungry.

• He had not heard yet that 70 of the 150 died in battle the day before.

• He didn't know how to measure his ingredients correctly.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the cook react when he finds out that 70 men have died?

• He cries and gives the men all the extra rations.

• He gets angry and calls the general to complain.

• He is shocked, but he still doesn't want to give out extra rations.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

How does Stanislaus Katczinsky (Kat) react when the cook says he doesn't want to give out extra rations?

• He cries like a little baby.

• He demands that the cook be generous for once and give the men food and rations.

• He steals the food and the rations.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How did the other soldiers react to the cook?

• They tried to pay him for the food and rations.

• They got on their knees and begged.

• They started pushing him around.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Later in chapter 1, Paul and the other soldiers visit their friend Kemmerich in the hospital. What happened to him?

• His foot was amputated (cut off) because it was injured and he looks like he might die.

• He had a bad cold.

• He was stabbed.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Paul react to seeing that Kemmerick is dying?

• Paul leaves without talking to Kemmerick.

• Paul convinces the nurse to give Kemmerick more pain medicine and decides to write a letter to Kemmerick's mom.

• Paul decides to leave the war to protect himself.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does Müller react to seeing that Kemmerick is dying?

• Müller asks if he can have his "English boots of soft, yellow leather which reach to the knees and lace up all the way."

• Müller asks if Kemmerick needs anything because he is his "best friend in the whole wide world."

• Müller asks if Kemmerick was "afraid during the air attack."

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3