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All Quiet on the Western Front review

Total questions: 165

Worksheet time: 3hrs 50mins

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1.

What does Paul think of the Russian prisoners of war he sees picking through German soldiers' garbage?

a)

They are like him

b)

They are rude

c)

They are disgusting

d)

They are individuals

2.

What instrument does one of the Russian prisoners play to next to the fence for Paul to hear?

a)

piano

b)

violin

c)

flute

d)

guitar

3.

Who visits Paul before his return to the front?

a)

his father and his mother

b)

his sister and his girlfriend

c)

his father and his sister

d)

his mother and his sister

4.

What do his Paul's visitor's give him before they leave?

a)

potato cakes and jam

b)

sausage and bread

c)

new boots

d)

knitted gloves

5.

What does Paul give the prisoners after his visitors leave?

a)

All his food

b)

His boots

c)

two cakes

d)

some jam

6.

Paul first wants to give his food to the Russians, but then changes his mind; why?

4 lines
7.

"I am frightened: I dare think this way no more"

Wat voor gedachtes heeft Paul op een bepaalde moment als hij naar de Russen kijkt en waarom wordt hij bang van die gedachten?

4 lines
8.

In chapter 9, who do the soldiers say "war" benefits?

a)

Emperors and Generals

b)

Everyone

c)

Germany and France

d)

Nobody

9.

Why does Paul feel guilty about killing the French soldier who jumps in his shell hole?

a)

It was his first kill

b)

He does not like killing

c)

The man became a real person to him when he found his letters

d)

All of the above

10.

After his leg is injured, what does Kropp resolve to do if his leg must be amputated?

a)

Learn to walk again

b)

Fight even more fiercely

c)

Desert the Army

d)

Commit suicide

11.

The men are so committed to enjoying the luxury they have discovered that they literally risk their lives to continue preparing the meal. What luxury is it?

a)

A cow

b)

5 chickens

c)

A pig

d)

A horse

12.

In chapter 11, to what does Paul compare the war?

a)

Flu

b)

Cancer

c)

Tuberculosis

d)

All of the above

13.

According to Paul, the soldiers identify themselves first and foremost as:

a)

Individual men

b)

Melted coins

c)

Soldiers

d)

Germans

14.

In the Autumn of 1918, what seems likely to happen if the war does not end soon?

a)

German citizens will revolt

b)

The Allies will surrender

c)

Paul will desert the Army

d)

America will declare war

15.

What happens to Paul in October of 1918?

a)

He deserts the Army

b)

He is killed

c)

He is sent home

d)

He is finally promoted

16.

an insatiable appetite/eager to consume food

a)

Melancholy

b)

Voracity

c)

Tremulous

d)

Idyll

17.

without care

a)

Pithily

b)

Askance

c)

heedless

d)

anemic

18.

divinations

a)

embarrassment

b)

capable of making a mistake

c)

an inspired guess

d)

harsh; blunt

19.

Cunning

a)

skill in deception/deceiving others

b)

Precise or concise

c)

condescendingly

d)

of grayish or yellow color

20.

Disconcerted

a)

marked by a lack of interest or concern for something

b)

untiring

c)

a feeling of discomfort

d)

seeming to have a supernatural character; mysterious

21.

Sallow

a)

excluded from a group; made outsiders

b)

unquestionably

c)

the act of giving up or resigning

d)

of grayish or yellow color

22.

Indefatigable

a)

embarrassment

b)

untiring

c)

unimportant

d)

unquestionably

23.

a presentation of grievances or complaints

a)

Immaterial

b)

Implored

c)

Remonstrance

d)

Renunciation

24.

the conventions of polite behavior

a)

Revile

b)

Decorum

c)

Uncanny

d)

Discomfiture

25.

a harmonious blend of sound/agreement

a)

Obliterate

b)

Cunning

c)

Ostracized

d)

Concord

26.

lodgings for soldiers

a)

Billets

b)

Concord

c)

Martinets

d)

Immaterial

27.

unquestionably

a)

Remonstrance

b)

Ostracized

c)

Unimpeachably

d)

Revile

28.

Trifling

a)

of grayish or yellow color

b)

unimportant or frivolous

c)

skill in deception/deceiving others

d)

rigid military disciplinarians

29.

Pithily

a)

dejected; sad

b)

to use abusive language; to scold

c)

begged for earnestly

d)

Precise or concise

30.

Martinets

a)

rigid military disciplinarians

b)

n skill in deception/deceiving others

c)

an insatiable appetite/eager to consume food

d)

to remove from memory; to destroy

31.

Uncanny

a)

lodgings for soldiers

b)

a presentation of grievances or complaints

c)

the act of giving up or resigning

d)

seeming to have a supernatural character; mysterious

32.

Patronizingly

a)

begged for earnestly

b)

unimportant

c)

condescendingly

d)

dejected; sad

33.

Revile

a)

to use abusive language; to scold

b)

a harmonious blend of sound/agreement

c)

to remove from memory; to destroy

d)

begged for earnestly

34.

excluded from a group; made outsiders

a)

Obliterate

b)

Indifferent

c)

Ostracized

d)

Uncanny

35.

begged for earnestly

a)

Immaterial

b)

Implored

c)

Indifferent

d)

Trifling

36.

to remove from memory; to destroy

a)

Ostracized

b)

Cunning

c)

Voracity

d)

Obliterate

37.

embarrassment

a)

Decorum

b)

Discomfiture

c)

Indefatigable

d)

Disconcerted

38.

the act of giving up or resigning

a)

Remonstrance

b)

Obliterate

c)

Trifling

d)

Renunciation

39.

marked by a lack of interest or concern for something

a)

Indifferent

b)

Immaterial

c)

Unimpeachably

d)

Uncanny

40.

Immaterial

a)

untiring

b)

unimportant

c)

Precise or concise

d)

dejected; sad

41.

Melancholy

a)

dejected; sad

b)

a harmonious blend of sound/agreement

c)

unimportant or frivolous

d)

to remove from memory; to destroy

42.

worthy of praise; commendable

a)

Laudable

b)

Solace

c)

Levies

d)

Cleaves

43.

to indulge oneself in pride with obvious vanity; arrogance

a)

Acrid

b)

Fallible

c)

Debauched

d)

Plume

44.

one who seeks to attain a specific goal

a)

Quixotic

b)

Aspirants

c)

Reminiscently

d)

Sullen

45.

sharp and harsh; unpleasantly pungent odor or taste

a)

Docile

b)

Acrid

c)

Askance

d)

Sufficed

46.

Fallible

a)

capable of making a mistake

b)

gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed

c)

Thoughtful about past experiences

d)

exceedingly sensitive; easily shaken

47.

Indigent

a)

exceedingly sensitive; easily shaken

b)

to lead away from virtue and excellence

c)

Not straightforward; indirect

d)

suffering from poverty and uncomfortable life conditions

48.

Levies

a)

idealistic to an impractical degree

b)

to adhere firmly and closely; to be loyal

c)

to oppose or collect by legal authority

d)

an evenness of mind esp. under stress; composure

49.

Affably

a)

one who seeks to attain a specific goal

b)

Not straightforward; indirect

c)

worthy of praise; commendable

d)

Being pleasant or at ease in talking with people; gracious

50.

Tremulous

a)

Thoughtful about past experiences

b)

exceedingly sensitive; easily shaken

c)

incapable of being satisfied

d)

gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed

51.

Apoplexy

a)

sudden loss of consciousness or voluntary movement

b)

to lead away from virtue and excellence

c)

incapable of being satisfied

d)

Not straightforward; indirect

52.

incapable of being satisfied

a)

Apoplexy

b)

Insatiable

c)

Debauched

d)

Insubordination

53.

Thoughtful about past experiences

a)

Foraging

b)

Quixotic

c)

Reminiscently

d)

Acrid

54.

unwillingness to submit to authority

a)

Insubordination

b)

Equanimity

c)

Sufficed

d)

Levies

55.

With disapproval or distrust; scornfully

a)

Cleaves

b)

Pallid

c)

Docile

d)

Askance

56.

idealistic to an impractical degree

a)

Docile

b)

Quixotic

c)

Sullen

d)

Acrid

57.

to wander or search for provisions

a)

Foraging

b)

Pallid

c)

Solace

d)

Impinges

58.

Pallid

a)

Thoughtful about past experiences

b)

an alleviation of grief or anxiety

c)

lacking sparkle or liveliness; dull

d)

to strike or dash with a sharp collision

59.

Docile

a)

worthy of praise; commendable

b)

easily led or managed; obedient

c)

Thoughtful about past experiences

d)

an alleviation of grief or anxiety

60.

Sullen

a)

suffering from poverty and uncomfortable life conditions

b)

gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed

c)

incapable of being satisfied

d)

to meet or satisfy a need; to be

61.

Cleaves

a)

to adhere firmly and closely; to be loyal

b)

to strike or dash with a sharp collision

c)

to wander or search for provisions

d)

Not straightforward; indirect

62.

Impinges

a)

an alleviation of grief or anxiety

b)

one who seeks to attain a specific goal

c)

capable of making a mistake

d)

to strike or dash with a sharp collision

63.

Debauched

a)

sharp and harsh; unpleasantly pungent odor or taste

b)

to lead away from virtue and excellence

c)

Not straightforward; indirect

d)

to indulge oneself in pride with obvious vanity; arrogance

64.

to meet or satisfy a need; to be sufficient

a)

Sufficed

b)

Solace

c)

Sullen

d)

Insatiable

65.

Not straightforward; indirect

a)

Aspirants

b)

Obliquely

c)

Quixotic

d)

Acrid

66.

an alleviation of grief or anxiety

a)

Sullen

b)

Cleaves

c)

Solace

d)

Askance

67.

an evenness of mind esp. under stress; composure

a)

Foraging

b)

Reminiscently

c)

Aspirants

d)

Equanimity

68.

reflecting an iridescent light; shiny

a)

Opalescent

b)

Quixotic

c)

Fastidious

d)

Billets

69.

Furtively

a)

a deviation from the expected course

b)

to cause irritation or annoyance

c)

something distinct or specialized

d)

Done by stealth; secretively

70.

Obscure

a)

partial justification or excuse

b)

withdrawn from the center of human activity

c)

to intercept or obstruct

d)

to meet or satisfy a need

71.

insensate

a)

without care

b)

lacking a sense of power to reason; lacking sense or logic

c)

decomposition into fragments or parts

d)

marked by ill-temper; fretful

72.

blanched

a)

to take color from something

b)

the process or act of creating anew;

c)

marked by ill-temper; fretful

d)

an inspired guess

73.

Forestall

a)

lacking vitality; listless or weak

b)

partial justification or excuse

c)

to recite in singing tones; to sing

d)

to intercept or obstruct

74.

drearily commonplace; often predictable or trite

a)

sufficed

b)

Intoning

c)

banal

d)

rapt

75.

the process or act of creating anew; improving something

a)

Fastidious

b)

Degeneration

c)

emaciated

d)

Regeneration

76.

Degeneration

a)

partial justification or excuse

b)

the process of falling to an inferior state

c)

Done by stealth; secretively

d)

complacently or inanely foolish; silly

77.

deeply moved; engrossed

a)

banal

b)

abyss

c)

rapt

d)

idyll

78.

a deviation from the expected course

a)

aberration

b)

Extenuation

c)

Peevish

d)

superfluous

79.

emaciated

a)

withdrawn from the center of human activity

b)

difficult to please; a meticulous or demanding attitud

c)

to make or become extremely thin to the point of starvation

d)

lacking vitality; listless or weak

80.

anemic

a)

the process of making something perfect

b)

lacking vitality; listless or weak

c)

to make or become extremely thin to the point of starvation

81.

bottomless gulf

a)

rapt

b)

Stark

c)

Proffered

d)

Abyss

82.

marked by ill-temper; fretful

a)

blanched

b)

heedless

c)

Peevish

d)

Proffered

83.

to cause irritation or annoyance

a)

Opalescent

b)

aberration

c)

Zealously

d)

Exasperate

84.

Implacable

a)

to take color from something

b)

not capable of being appeased or significantly changed

c)

to recite in singing tones; to sing

d)

to intercept or obstruct

85.

to present for acceptance; offer

a)

insensate

b)

sufficed

c)

Proffered

d)

Furtively

86.

Extenuation

a)

the process of making something perfect

b)

withdrawn from the center of human activity

c)

partial justification or excuse

d)

decomposition into fragments or parts

87.

harsh; blunt

a)

Stark

b)

Rapt

c)

Abyss

d)

Idyll

88.

Zealously

a)

something distinct or specialized

b)

Passionately; ardently interested in pursuing something

c)

to make or become extremely thin to the point of starvation

d)

withdrawn from the center of human activity

89.

Idyll

a)

complacently or inanely foolish; silly

b)

to present for acceptance; offer

c)

a light, carefree movement that offers contentment

d)

drearily commonplace; often predictable or trite

90.

to recite in singing tones; to sing

a)

Intoning

b)

Furtively

c)

Idyll

d)

emaciated

91.

reflecting an iridescent light; shiny

a)

Opalescent

b)

Quixotic

c)

Fastidious

d)

Billets

92.

without care

a)

Pithily

b)

Askance

c)

heedless

d)

anemic

93.

divinations

a)

embarrassment

b)

capable of making a mistake

c)

an inspired guess

d)

harsh; blunt

94.

Dregs

a)

decomposition into fragments or parts

b)

the most undesirable part of something

c)

partial justification or excuse

d)

a deviation from the expected course

95.

Furtively

a)

a deviation from the expected course

b)

to cause irritation or annoyance

c)

something distinct or specialized

d)

Done by stealth; secretively

96.

Obscure

a)

partial justification or excuse

b)

withdrawn from the center of human activity

c)

to intercept or obstruct

d)

to meet or satisfy a need

97.

superfluous

a)

being beyond what is required; more than necessary

b)

the process or act of creating anew; improving something

c)

the process of making something perfect

d)

harsh; blunt

98.

sufficed

a)

Passionately; ardently interested in pursuing something

b)

bottomless gulf

c)

to meet or satisfy a need

d)

something distinct or specialized

99.

insensate

a)

without care

b)

lacking a sense of power to reason; lacking sense or logic

c)

decomposition into fragments or parts

d)

marked by ill-temper; fretful

100.

blanched

a)

to take color from something

b)

the process or act of creating anew;

c)

marked by ill-temper; fretful

d)

an inspired guess

101.

Forestall

a)

lacking vitality; listless or weak

b)

partial justification or excuse

c)

to recite in singing tones; to sing

d)

to intercept or obstruct

102.

drearily commonplace; often predictable or trite

a)

sufficed

b)

Intoning

c)

banal

d)

rapt

103.

something distinct or specialized

a)

Differentiated

b)

Degeneration

c)

Dregs

d)

blanched

104.

the process or act of creating anew; improving something

a)

Fastidious

b)

Degeneration

c)

emaciated

d)

Regeneration

105.

Degeneration

a)

partial justification or excuse

b)

the process of falling to an inferior state

c)

Done by stealth; secretively

d)

complacently or inanely foolish; silly

106.

Dissolution

a)

decomposition into fragments or parts

b)

marked by ill-temper; fretful

c)

to take color from something

d)

partial justification or excuse

107.

deeply moved; engrossed

a)

banal

b)

abyss

c)

rapt

d)

idyll

108.

a deviation from the expected course

a)

aberration

b)

Extenuation

c)

Peevish

d)

superfluous

109.

emaciated

a)

withdrawn from the center of human activity

b)

difficult to please; a meticulous or demanding attitud

c)

to make or become extremely thin to the point of starvation

d)

lacking vitality; listless or weak

110.

anemic

a)

the process of making something perfect

b)

lacking vitality; listless or weak

c)

to make or become extremely thin to the point of starvation

111.

bottomless gulf

a)

rapt

b)

Stark

c)

Proffered

d)

Abyss

112.

marked by ill-temper; fretful

a)

blanched

b)

heedless

c)

Peevish

d)

Proffered

113.

to cause irritation or annoyance

a)

Opalescent

b)

aberration

c)

Zealously

d)

Exasperate

114.

lacking sharpness or quickness of sensibility

a)

Obtuse

b)

Proffered

c)

Forestall

d)

anemic

115.

Implacable

a)

to take color from something

b)

not capable of being appeased or significantly changed

c)

to recite in singing tones; to sing

d)

to intercept or obstruct

116.

to present for acceptance; offer

a)

insensate

b)

sufficed

c)

Proffered

d)

Furtively

117.

Extenuation

a)

the process of making something perfect

b)

withdrawn from the center of human activity

c)

partial justification or excuse

d)

decomposition into fragments or parts

118.

harsh; blunt

a)

Stark

b)

Rapt

c)

Abyss

d)

Idyll

119.

Zealously

a)

something distinct or specialized

b)

Passionately; ardently interested in pursuing something

c)

to make or become extremely thin to the point of starvation

d)

withdrawn from the center of human activity

120.

Idyll

a)

complacently or inanely foolish; silly

b)

to present for acceptance; offer

c)

a light, carefree movement that offers contentment

d)

drearily commonplace; often predictable or trite

121.

Fastidious

a)

complacently or inanely foolish; silly

b)

without care

c)

difficult to please; a meticulous or demanding attitude

d)

lacking a sense of power to reason; lacking sense or logic

122.

complacently or inanely foolish; silly

a)

sufficed

b)

Fatuous

c)

Zealously

d)

emaciated

123.

harsh; blunt

a)

Refinement

b)

Stark

c)

Opalescent

d)

Implacable

124.

to recite in singing tones; to sing

a)

Intoning

b)

Furtively

c)

Idyll

d)

emaciated

125.

Who was The first soldier to die that was mentioned?

a)

Wolf

b)

Joseph Behm

c)

Kemmerich

d)

Muller

126.
Adamantly opposed to the use of horses in war
a)
The Kaiser
b)
Josef Behm
c)
Tjaden
d)
Detering
127.
Entertains thoughts of suicide following the loss of his leg
a)
Kemmerich
b)
Kropp
c)
Gerard Duvall
d)
Himmelstoss
128.
The boys' former drill instructor who is seen as a coward in battle
a)
Kantorek
b)
The Kaiser
c)
Bertinck
d)
Himmelstoss
129.
A French Printer
a)
Duvall
b)
Westhus
c)
Tjaden
d)
Muller
130.
Kantorek is symbolic of 
a)
A romantic view of war
b)
a father figure
c)
a survivor
d)
comradeship
131.
Paul is symbolic of:
a)
corruption of power
b)
the lost generation
c)
empathy
d)
inexperience
132.
How does Detering react to the sight of the cherry tree?
a)
He is happy because cherries are his favorite fruit.
b)
He misses home so badly that he deserts the army.
c)
He chops it down for firewood.
d)
He picks a few cherry blossoms for one of the French girls.
133.
Paul is "pinned down" all day and night in a shell hole with who?
a)
Tjaden
b)
Kat
c)
Himmelstoss
d)
a French soldier
134.
In Kantorek's letter to Paul and his friends, he describes them as the "_______  Youth."
a)
Brave
b)
Fearful
c)
Iron
d)
Adventuresome
135.
What event causes Detering to become outraged?
a)
Food being wasted during an attack.
b)
Having to bribe the orderly to give Kemmerich morphia.
c)
The horses screaming, lying wounded on the battlefield.
d)
None of the above.
136.

True or False? When Kat is wounded, Paul must regretfully abandon him on the battlefield.

a)

True

b)

False

137.

Which event sparked World War I?

a)

the German-French dispute over Alsace-Lorraine

b)

Russia’s quest for a warm water port

c)

assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne

d)

sinking of the Lusitania

138.

What is a devotion to the interests and culture of ones's nation?

a)

Imperialism

b)

Alliance

c)

Nationalism

d)

Militarism

139.

Which group of countries allied themselves to form the Triple Entente (Allies) in the years before World War I?

a)

Britain, France, and Austria-Hungary

b)

Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire

c)

Russia, Germany, and Italy

d)

Britain, France, and Russia

140.

Who was assassinated by a Serbian National and began WWI?

a)

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

b)

Prince Charles

c)

Queen Elizabeth

141.

The countries in Orange.

a)

Allies

b)

Central Powers

c)

Third Reich

d)

Triple Entante

142.

Which of the following was NOT a MAIN cause of WWI

a)

Militarism

b)

Monarchy

c)

Imperialism

d)

Alliances

143.

Which events leads Paul to the realization that War is Pointless?

a)

When he meets the French Girls and Kills Duval

b)

When he Kills Duval and is trained by Himmelstoss

c)

When he is trained by Himmelstoss and gets injured in battle.

d)

When he meets the french girls and is injured in battle.

144.

What does the Bird Symbolize in the film?

a)

Paul's carelessness

b)

Paul's ability to draw

c)

Paul's Youth

d)

Paul's thirst for War

145.

When do we learn Paul is going to Die along with all of his comrades?

a)

When he begins to draw the bird.

b)

When he swears on all that is sacred to him will comforting Franz Kemerick's Mother.

c)

When he writes his mother about his true family and home.

d)

When he enlists in the military.

146.

The boys' parents do not want them to enlist in the army.

a)

True

b)

False

147.

Paul disagrees with Kantorek that he and his friends are "Iron Youth."

a)

True

b)

False

148.

The young men learn more in ten weeks of military training than in than ten years of school.

a)

True

b)

False

149.

Kat mercifully shoots the fair-headed young recruit with the splintered hip.

a)

True

b)

False

150.

The boys appreciate school after they have been on the front for a while.

a)

True

b)

False

151.

Shell-shock is contagious.

a)

True

b)

False

152.

Himmelstoss treats the soldiers differently on the battle field than he did in training.

a)

True

b)

False

153.

Knowing that they will never see each other again, Paul and the little brunette share a tender farewell.

a)

True

b)

False

154.

Paul and his friends are not very impressed by the Kaiser when he visits them.

a)

True

b)

False

155.

Paul realizes that he will never fulfill any of the promises that he makes to the dying French soldier.

a)

True

b)

False

156.

"The canteens hum like beehives full of rumors."

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

imagery

157.

"...the stems gleam purest white and pastel-green leaves hang airily,"

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

imagery

158.

"We are little flames poorly sheltered by walls,"

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

imagery

159.

"Our hands are earth, our bodies are clay, and our eyes are pools of rain,"

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

imagery

160.

"Death is hunting us down. We can see his face,"

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

imagery

161.

"two men are smashed so that you could scrape them off the wall with a spoon and bury them in a mess-tin."

a)

alliteration

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

parallelism

d)

hyberbole

162.

"...attack follows attack along the weakening, retreating, crumbling lines,"

a)

alliteration

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

parallelism

d)

hyperbole

163.

"The world invented weapons and words,"

a)

alliteration

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

parallelism

d)

hyperbole

164.

"the train stamps onward,"

a)

alliteration

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

parallelism

d)

hyperbole

165.

"Every day and every hour, every shell and every death..."

a)

alliteration

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

parallelism

d)

hyperbole

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