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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 131-144.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after Owen's death did World War I end?
(a) One week.
(b) Four months.
(c) Six months.
(d) Almost a year.

2. Whose love is dying, according to "Exposure?"
(a) The public's.
(b) The government's.
(c) Each other's.
(d) God's.

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 does the speaker wonder about the dead after the war in "The End?"
(a) If they will live again.
(b) If they will be honored.
(c) If they will be remembered.
(d) If they feel they died in vain.

5. Where is the speaker of "Disabled?"
(a) The battlefield.
(b) A bar.
(c) A trench.
(d) A hospital ward.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. "Bold Horatius" is about ____________.

3. What emotion is associated with purple in the poem "Purple?"

4. What does the speaker hear at dawn in "The Calls?"

5. What does the speaker realize about the dead in "Miners?"

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