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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 64-73.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the speaker believe he is in "Mental Cases?"
(a) On the front.
(b) Home.
(c) Hell.
(d) Prison.

2. Who or what laughs at the soldiers in "The Last Laugh?"
(a) God.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Enemy soldiers.
(d) Weapons.

3. What poet helped Owen with his literary ambitions?
(a) William Carlos Williams.
(b) T. S. Eliot.
(c) Laurent Tailhade.
(d) John Keats.

4. In what season does "Exposure" take place?
(a) Winter.
(b) Autumn.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.

5. What does the sentry say about himself in "The Sentry?"
(a) He knows how to help them escape.
(b) He is a friend.
(c) He plans to kill them if they fall asleep.
(d) He is blind.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the old man in "The Parable of the Old Man and the Young?"

2. According to "Apologia Pro Poemate Meo," what does life become in war?

3. What does the speaker of "Disabled" remember about the town he is observing?

4. How does the speaker try to wake a soldier in "Futility?"

5. What did not scare the speaker of "Disabled" when he joined the military?

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