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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 74-86.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What part of the speaker's body will be destroyed in "A Terre?"
(a) His eyes.
(b) His arms.
(c) His ears.
(d) His legs.

4. According to "At a Cavalry near the Ancre," what do people who love die without?
(a) Hate.
(b) Money.
(c) Honor.
(d) Wisdom.

5. Where are the soldiers walking in "At a Cavalry near the Ancre?"
(a) This is not known.
(b) In a field.
(c) Down a road.
(d) Through a trench.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the soldier who falls asleep in "Asleep?"

2. Where do the soldiers seek refuge in "The Sentry?"

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

4. In what season does "Exposure" take place?

5. What attacks the soldiers in "Dulce Et Decorum Est" as they return to the trench?

(see the answer key)

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