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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 115-130.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the squad going when one soldier falls to the ground in "The Dead-Beat?"
(a) Its trench.
(b) A boat.
(c) A warehouse.
(d) Their destination is not known.

2. What does the speaker want to happen to the piece of artillery after the war, according to "Sonnet?"
(a) He wants it to be destroyed.
(b) He wants to study it.
(c) He wants the technology to be shared with others.
(d) He wants it to go into a museum.

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

4. What did not scare the speaker of "Disabled" when he joined the military?
(a) Being away from home.
(b) Death.
(c) The enemy.
(d) Combat.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker sacrifice in "To Eros?"

2. A statue of whom is left intact in "Le Christianisme?"

3. Who delivers news of the soldier in "The Dead-Beat?"

4. What does the speaker see in "My Shy Hand?"

5. What does the speaker wonder about the dead after the war in "The End?"

(see the answer key)

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