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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Soldier Boys.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In many instances for soldiers in battle, the mind imagines what to be larger than life?
(a) The enemy.
(b) Victory.
(c) Returning home.
(d) Defeat.

2. Shortly after Graves is released from the hospital the second time, he gets married. What month and year does he get married?
(a) January 1918.
(b) December 1919.
(c) December 1918.
(d) January 1919.

3. By the end of 1917, which country had withdrawn from the war due to the Bolshevik Revolution?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) Britian.
(d) Russia.

4. The writer George Sherston uses the sky to describe _____.
(a) War time.
(b) Peace time.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Various relationships.

5. What were these trenches called?
(a) British Line.
(b) French ditches.
(c) Line of Belguim.
(d) German Line.

Short Answer Questions

1. Fussell shares a story of a soldier who was said to be crucified. What country is this soldier from?

2. Writers during the war chose to write about what as a popular topic?

3. Fussell refers to the Great War as what?

4. Who is the author of "But It Still Goes On?"

5. This rumor also stated that this German person was wearing _____.

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