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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Theater of War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What author does Fussell mention in representing the idea of crucifixion?
(a) Robert Nichol.
(b) Sigfried Sassoon.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Wilfred Owen.

2. Fussell shares a story of a soldier who was said to be crucified. What country is this soldier from?
(a) Britian.
(b) Canada.
(c) German.
(d) France.

3. According to the crucifixion story, what held this soldiers hands and feet so that this soldier was crucified?
(a) Rifles.
(b) Spikes.
(c) Sticks.
(d) Bayonets.

4. In the third volume of the trilogy, where is Sherston?
(a) Hospital.
(b) Psychiatric hospital.
(c) Front line of the trenches.
(d) A London pub.

5. In Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, in what year was George Sherson's best friend shot at the front?
(a) 1920.
(b) 1915.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1925.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the prolonged implications from soldiers forced in the trenches for a long period of time?

2. Who was Robert Graves Lieutenant when he joins the First Battalion?

3. What time in the morning did the day begin for the troops in the trenches?

4. Most of the author's reference of sunrise and sunset are gone by what?

5. What is the second part of the trilogy concerned with?

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