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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is every day the end of, according to "Anthem for Doomed Youth?"
(a) A funeral.
(b) A war.
(c) A nightmare.
(d) A lifetime.

2. Which of the following did Owen's parents NOT expose him to?
(a) Architecture.
(b) Literature.
(c) Music.
(d) Art.

3. What two items does a soldier come to appreciate in "Arms and the Boy?"
(a) Food and water.
(b) Dry socks and gloves.
(c) Prayer and music.
(d) Bayonets and bullets.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what nation was Owen born?

2. Owen wonders if _________ will greet the soldiers in "The Send-Off."

3. How long after Owen's death did World War I end?

4. Where did Owen attend college?

5. Owen's preface says his poems are about __________.

(see the answer key)

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