Collected Poems Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Collected Poems Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What signal do the soldiers in "Spring Offensive" receive that the battle is starting?
(a) Word from their commander.
(b) A cold breeze.
(c) The sound of the enemy approaching.
(d) A bugle call.

3. Where did Owen go after leaving his position as an assistant?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Belgium.

4. What kind of trauma from war do the soldiers suffer in "Mental Cases?"
(a) Verbal.
(b) Psychological.
(c) Physical.
(d) None.

5. Owen's preface says his poems are about __________.
(a) Himself.
(b) Men.
(c) War.
(d) Love.

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

7. What part of the speaker's body will be destroyed in "A Terre?"
(a) His legs.
(b) His ears.
(c) His arms.
(d) His eyes.

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

9. What has been hit with artillery in "Le Christianisme?"
(a) A cemetery.
(b) A monastery.
(c) An abbey.
(d) A church.

10. Where is the soldier in "Inspection?"
(a) A hospital ward.
(b) A parade.
(c) At home.
(d) A front line trench.

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

12. What does the speaker in "The Calls" use sounds to mark?
(a) Time.
(b) How far he has marched.
(c) How many people are around him.
(d) Location.

13. Who wishes they could go to war in "S.I.W.?"
(a) The soldier's classmates.
(b) The soldier's sisters.
(c) The soldier's father.
(d) The soldier's brothers.

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

15. What is every day the end of, according to "Anthem for Doomed Youth?"
(a) A lifetime.
(b) A funeral.
(c) A war.
(d) A nightmare.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following did Owen's parents NOT expose him to?

2. Who is the old man in "The Parable of the Old Man and the Young?"

3. Where do the soldiers seek refuge in "The Sentry?"

4. In what year was Owen born?

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

(see the answer keys)

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