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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what did Graves resign during his final year at school?
(a) The Carthusian
(b) Boxing club
(c) Charterhouse
(d) Officers' Training Corps

2. Which of the following people did Graves meet during his final year in school who was also a famous mountaineer?
(a) George Mallory
(b) Dick Snowdon
(c) Nevill Barbour
(d) Raymond Rodakowski

3. How many children did Amalie give birth to with Alfred?
(a) 10
(b) 6
(c) 8
(d) 5

4. What position did Graves hold during his final year at Charterhouse?
(a) Writer
(b) Assistant Teacher
(c) Instructor
(d) Assistant editor

5. Where did Graves and George Mallory become good friends?
(a) Oxford
(b) Parent's home
(c) Germany
(d) Charterhouse

Short Answer Questions

1. From what disease did Robert suffer at the young age of approximately four-and-one-half?

2. Where was Graves sent starting at age six?

3. Which of the following was not included in Graves' childhood pursuits?

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes how Graves found climbing?

5. Which of the following best describes Graves' experience at Charterhouse?

(see the answer key)

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