All Quiet on the Western Front

Select the theme of “All Quiet On The Western Front” that's conveyed. On page 284 it states " What use is it to him now that he was such a good mathematician at school.” Which theme is convey?

• Beauty

• Protection

• Emotional Disconnection

• Helplessness

What does colic mean. On page 280 it explains “These bent figures from whose bodies the colic wrings out the blood”.

• Pain located in the abdomen or bowels

• Conspicuous

• Peace

• Relief

According to the evidence on page 62, what happened to the new recruit?

• He perished.

• He walks away from Paul when he is trying to comfort him.

• He sobs.

• He has a bowel movement on himself.

According to page 197,what does the word compelled mean as it is used in the text, at the top of the paragraph.

• Obliged

• Blocked

• Pushed

• Favor

Which themes are used on page 273. “Life is simply one continual watch against the menace of death;--it has transformed us into unthinking animals order to give us weapons of instinct.”

• Beauty

• Protection

• Effects of War

• Helplessness

• Emotional Disconnection

Paul is "pinned down" all day and night in the shell hole wit who?

• Tjaden

• Kat

• Detering

• A French Soldier

When Paul goes home on leave, how did he feel?

• Relieved to be in a quiet environment

• Proud of his accomplishments

• At ease and distance from his former activities and disturbed

• Satisfied that he is home with his family and friends

Which quotation shows an example of danger?

• "They are helpless"

• "The bayonet frequently jams on the thrust and then a man has to kick hard on the other fellow's belly"

• "Showers of red,white,and green stars"

• "The coffin...shall protect me,though death himself lies in it"

Which quotation from the text is evidence of the theme beauty?

• "Attack"

• "So lost in the play of soft light and transparent shadow,that I remember fair to hear the comrades"

• "The camp is surrounded with high-barbed wire fences"

• "The front is a mysterious whirlpool"

What is the meaning of the word demonstrative as it is used on page 159 in paragraph 5?

• Show feelings

• Confusing

• Convincing

• Unbelievable