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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 35-49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Men who become immune to the horrors of war are what, according to "Insensibility?"
(a) Lucky.
(b) On their way to peace.
(c) Animals.
(d) Already dead.

2. Owen wonders if _________ will greet the soldiers in "The Send-Off."
(a) Relief.
(b) A family.
(c) A celebration.
(d) The government.

3. What did Owen study while he was working as an assistant?
(a) Priesthood.
(b) Accounting.
(c) Latin.
(d) Library science.

4. What caused Owen to mature as a poet, according to the author of the Introduction?
(a) World War I.
(b) His mother's death.
(c) The birth of his first child.
(d) His marriage.

5. According to "Apologia Pro Poemate Meo," what feeling is fleeting for soldiers in war?
(a) Fear.
(b) Peace.
(c) Joy.
(d) Anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following did Owen's parents NOT expose him to?

2. What job did Owen take after his position as an assistant?

3. Whom did Owen become an assistant to for money?

4. "Apologia Pro Poemate Meo" discusses the occasional ______ of war.

5. Where are the soldiers headed in "The Send-Off?"

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