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All Quiet on the Western Front. Chapter Content Questions Chapters 5-8. Chapter 5. Killing louse- pg. 71 The boys discuss what they would do if peace came- seems like an easy answer What do they have to go back to? Pg. 73 Girls, Jobs, Continue to serve in the army- pg. 74 Farming
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All Quiet on the Western Front Chapter Content Questions Chapters 5-8
Chapter 5 • Killing louse- pg. 71 • The boys discuss what they would do if peace came- seems like an easy answer • What do they have to go back to? Pg. 73 • Girls, Jobs, Continue to serve in the army- pg. 74 • Farming • Tjaden and the boys vs. Himmelstoss and the “parade”- pg. 76 • What did they really learn in school in relation to their current role?- pg. 79 “never been the slightest use to us” • Kropp- 81 • Tjaden gets punished, slightly and then there is some Roast Goose- is this foreshadowing?
Chapter 6 • This is an Offensive- Coffins, extra cheese and rum • The Bombardment and its effect on the soldiers- the new ones and the experiences • Rats • The Bayonet 94-95- Interesting, a sort of code • The Somme, pg. 95 • Rumours, pg. 96 • Storm troops- Creeping Barrage • The author describes some horrific death and clashes with the French • Pg. 107- odd • He remembers his town, his life, nature • Page 115- how many the dead?- 32 is all that remain from the Second Company
Chapter 7 • Himmelstoss apologetic- maybe he finally realises what he has done • 124: “terror can be endured so long as a man simply ducks- but it kills if a man thinks about it” • So many dead- 125: “Life is short” • 125- propaganda war news • 126: The girl in the poster
Chapter 7 • 129: The French girls • 129: It is forbidden to cross to the opposite bank • The worry about food throughout their entire tour and give it up so easily for the girls • 135: Paul gets to go on leave • 137 the boundaries of his youth • Whortleberries • He tells his mother a lie • 144-145: The Major • 147: Naturally it is worse here than at the front…148- ‘All the best… • 152: Books
Chapter 7 • 154: Kantorek • 161: Motherly advice about French women • 163 “we have so much to say, and we shall never say it”
Chapter 8 • 166: But most beautiful are the woods… • Colour vs. the front • 167: description of the Russian prisoners • Dysentery • End of 170- who the real enemies are… • 173: The cost of medical care