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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the speaker of "Disabled" want someone to do for him?
(a) Hug him.
(b) Write to his mother on his behalf.
(c) Put him to bed.
(d) Take him home.

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. When did Owen arrive on the front as an infantryman in World War I?
(a) June, 1916.
(b) December, 1916.
(c) January, 1914.
(d) August, 1915.

4. What aspect of youth is appreciated in "Sonnet: To a Child?"
(a) Joy.
(b) Adventure.
(c) Playfulness.
(d) Innocence.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the speaker in "Shadwell Stair?"

2. What job is the speaker of "A Terre" willing to do?

3. Where is the soldier in "Inspection?"

4. What does the speaker of "The Show" see slinking into ditches?

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

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