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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 does the soldier's father tell him is worse than death in "S.I.W.?"
(a) Cowardice.
(b) Disgrace.
(c) Disloyalty.
(d) Diplomacy.

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

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

4. Whom is the speaker writing to in "The Letter?"
(a) His sister.
(b) His wife.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't the soldier forget in "Mental Cases?"

2. What happened to the soldier in "The Dead-Beat?"

3. What part of the speaker's body will be destroyed in "A Terre?"

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

5. Who is the young man in "The Parable of the Old Man and the Young?"

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