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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 50-63.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What will the soldier not do, according to "Arms and the Boy?"
(a) Come home from the war.
(b) Be remembered after he falls.
(c) Find peace on the front lines.
(d) Grow weapons on his body.

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

4. Where was Owen killed?
(a) Germany.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Austria.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the sentry say he sees later in "The Sentry?"

3. What instrument did Owen learn to play?

4. Where does the speaker of "Strange Meeting" realize he is?

5. What is every day the end of, according to "Anthem for Doomed Youth?"

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