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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are soldiers massing in "Spring Offensive?"
(a) A meadow.
(b) A hill.
(c) A trench.
(d) Between two buildings.

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

3. How does the speaker try to wake a soldier in "Futility?"
(a) By moving him into the sun.
(b) With smelling salts.
(c) By shaking him.
(d) By tossing water in his face.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker hold up to the sentry in "The Sentry?"

2. Where does the soldier wake up in "Conscious?"

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

4. What does the sentry say about himself in "The Sentry?"

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

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