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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 50-63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is every day the end of, according to "Anthem for Doomed Youth?"
(a) A funeral.
(b) A lifetime.
(c) A war.
(d) A nightmare.

2. Where was Owen killed?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Austria.

3. What happens to the speaker writing in "The Letter?"
(a) He is killed.
(b) He receives a letter.
(c) This is not revealed in the poem.
(d) He is wounded.

4. What caused Owen to mature as a poet, according to the author of the Introduction?
(a) His marriage.
(b) World War I.
(c) The birth of his first child.
(d) His mother's death.

5. Where do the soldiers seek refuge in "The Sentry?"
(a) A foxhole.
(b) A warehouse.
(c) A dugout.
(d) An abandoned guard tower.

Short Answer Questions

1. Owen's preface says his poems are about __________.

2. In what season does "Exposure" take place?

3. What attacks the soldiers in "Dulce Et Decorum Est" as they return to the trench?

4. Whose poems are in Collected Poems?

5. Where are the soldiers headed in "The Send-Off?"

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