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28 Cards in this Set
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the main character/narrator of all quiet on the western front is...
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Poul baumer
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who is kentorek?
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their teacher
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3. Who do the boys blame for pushing them to join the army and expose them to the horrors of war?
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Pg. 11
Kantorek |
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1. Who is Joseph Behm? What happened to him?
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He was a boy the others went to school with, he was the only one who hesitated to fall into line, but eventually allowed himself to be persuaded to join the army, otherwise he would have been ostracized, or banished from the group. He got shot in the eye during and knocked unconscious. He could not see, mad with pain, fail to keep under cover, and was shot down before anyone could go and fetch him.
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1. What happened to Kemmerich’s watch?
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Pg. 13
Someone stole it while he was unconscious. |
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6. W hat item in chapter one is very important to the soldiers?
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Pg. 16
Boots that belonged to Kemmerich |
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1. What did the boys trade the orderly in return for morphine for their friend?
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Pg. 17
Cigarettes |
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1. What is one of Paul Baumers hobbies before fighting in the war?
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Pg. 19
Writing poems |
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1. Who makes up the “Iron Youth”?
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Pg. 19
Kropp, Muller, Leer, Paul Baumer |
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1. What was the reputation of Corporal Himmelstoss?
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Pg. 23
He had the reputation of being the strictest disciplinarian in the camp, and was proud of it. |
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11. To whom does Kemmerich give his lace-up boots?
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Pg. 28
Muller |
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1. What happenes to Kemmerich when Paul goes to find a doctor for help?
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Pg. 31-32
Kemmerich dies |
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1. Who are the “infants” that Kropp is talking about?
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Pg. 35
New recruits |
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1. Why does Ginger tell the youngster to come with a cigar or a chew of tobacco next time?
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Pg. 36
As “payment” for giving good portions |
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1. How should horse-flesh be cooked?
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Pg. 39-40
It should be boiled first in a little water, then roasted |
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1. What is Lohne?
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Pg. 42
Lohne is a railroad junction |
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17. What does Himmelstoss do to try to stop Tjaden and Kindervater from wetting the bed?
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Pg. 45-46
They have to sleep in the same bunk rotating who is on top |
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18. How to the boys try to seek revenge on Himmelstoss?
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Pg. 47-49
They waited for Himmelstoss to walk home from the bar alone, then they put a pillow case over his head and beat him |
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hedonism
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Physical pleasure above all else
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conspicuous
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highly visible
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Temper
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lesson or soften
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scarcity
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not much of it
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raucous
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rowdy and noisy
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covert
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under cover
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peripheral
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minor or unimportant
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malinger
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fake illness to avoid work
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equivocal
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unclear or vague
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lavish
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extravagent or luxurious
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