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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 144-165.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the subject of "To Eros?"
(a) Death.
(b) Friendship.
(c) War.
(d) Love.

2. What poem does Blunden most admire of Owen's early works?
(a) "Dulce Et Decorum Est."
(b) "Isabella."
(c) "The Send-Off."
(d) "The Promisers."

3. What sound replaces the bugles in "Bugles Sang?"
(a) Silence.
(b) Artillery.
(c) Bells.
(d) Birds.

4. Whom is the speaker writing to in "The Letter?"
(a) His wife.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His sister.

5. Who is the singer in "Song of Songs?"
(a) A prisoner of war.
(b) A woman.
(c) A soldier.
(d) The speaker.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is the hole cut in "Not one Corner...?"

3. What aspect of youth is appreciated in "Sonnet: To a Child?"

4. What does one person see news of in the newspaper in "Six o'clock in Princes Street?"

5. How many outcomes are there in battle, according to "The Chances?"

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