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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 64-73.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Owen's preface says his poems are about __________.
(a) Men.
(b) War.
(c) Himself.
(d) Love.

2. What happens to the speaker writing in "The Letter?"
(a) He is wounded.
(b) He receives a letter.
(c) He is killed.
(d) This is not revealed in the poem.

3. Where does the speaker of "Strange Meeting" realize he is?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Hell.
(c) At home.
(d) France.

4. What job is the speaker of "A Terre" willing to do?
(a) Clean toilets.
(b) Muck horse stalls.
(c) Beg on the streets.
(d) Sweep floors.

5. What kind of accent does the speaker use in "The Chances?"
(a) German.
(b) French.
(c) American.
(d) Cockney.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the old man in "The Parable of the Old Man and the Young?"

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

4. In what year was Owen born?

5. What signal do the soldiers in "Spring Offensive" receive that the battle is starting?

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