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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Graves dispatched to join a unit destined for combat in France?
(a) Wrexham
(b) Welch
(c) Fusiliers
(d) Lancaster

2. What happened to nearly all of Graves' relatives who fought in the German armed forces?
(a) Were war heros
(b) Went AWOL
(c) Killed in action
(d) Defected to England

3. During which months does Chapter 13 generally take place?
(a) May and June
(b) June and July
(c) April and May
(d) July and August

4. How long after Graves finished school at Charterhouse did it take before England declared war on Germany?
(a) One month
(b) Two weeks
(c) One week
(d) Two days

5. Which of the following is the best definition for the term billeted as Graves would use it ?
(a) Unfinished battle
(b) Accommodations for service people
(c) Piece of wood used in battle
(d) Moved from the front of the fighting to the rear

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Special Reservists was Graves in charge of in Lancaster?

2. What did Graves do that impressed his superior officer?

3. How did most of the students at Charterhouse feel about the war with Germany?

4. What nickname was Siegfried Sassoon given?

5. Why were Graves' clothing and possessions considered second-rate?

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