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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 102-114.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the old man in "The Parable of the Old Man and the Young?"
(a) Isaac.
(b) Abraham.
(c) An unnamed soldier.
(d) Owen.

2. When does the speaker want to be honored in "To My Friend: (With an Identity Disk)?"
(a) In that moment.
(b) After his death.
(c) When his children are grown.
(d) After the war.

3. What is being described in "Has Your Soul Sipped?"
(a) The smile of a lover.
(b) The smile of family welcoming a soldier home.
(c) The smile of a dying soldier.
(d) The smile of a soldier whose life has been saved.

4. Where are the soldiers headed in "The Send-Off?"
(a) Home.
(b) To prison.
(c) To the front.
(d) To a military hospital.

5. What does the speaker of "The Show" see slinking into ditches?
(a) Civilians.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Caterpillars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who rises above the battlefield with the speaker in "The Show?"

2. What does "I saw his Round Mouth's Crimson" describe?

3. What does the speaker of "Disabled" want someone to do for him?

4. Where does the speaker believe he is in "Mental Cases?"

5. What happened to the soldier in "The Dead-Beat?"

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