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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 165-184.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what river is the barge in "Hospital Barge at Cerisy?"
(a) The Somme.
(b) The Rhein.
(c) The Mississippi.
(d) The Nile.

2. What instrument did Owen learn to play?
(a) Flute.
(b) Mandolin.
(c) Piano.
(d) Violin.

3. What happened to the soldier in "The Dead-Beat?"
(a) He died.
(b) He was sent back to the front.
(c) He was sent home.
(d) He was court martialed.

4. Who destroyed many of Owen's poems?
(a) His mother.
(b) An editor.
(c) Owen himself.
(d) They were destroyed accidentally in a fire.

5. What does the speaker of "Disabled" remember about the town he is observing?
(a) Peace.
(b) Music.
(c) Children.
(d) Happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker find in every sound in "All Sounds have been as Music?"

2. Whose poems are in Collected Poems?

3. "Apologia Pro Poemate Meo" discusses the occasional ______ of war.

4. "Winter Song" describes what kind of transition?

5. According to "Sonnet: To a Child," what do children realize about the world that affects their wisdom?

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