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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where do the soldiers seek refuge in "The Sentry?"
(a) A warehouse.
(b) An abandoned guard tower.
(c) A foxhole.
(d) A dugout.
2. When did Owen arrive on the front as an infantryman in World War I?
(a) January, 1914.
(b) August, 1915.
(c) June, 1916.
(d) December, 1916.
3. What does the soldier's father tell him is worse than death in "S.I.W.?"
(a) Diplomacy.
(b) Disgrace.
(c) Disloyalty.
(d) Cowardice.
4. In what year did Owen leave home?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1900.
5. What does the sentry say he sees later in "The Sentry?"
(a) Nothing.
(b) The sun.
(c) A light.
(d) The speaker.
Short Answer Questions
1. What instrument did Owen learn to play?
2. Who is the young man in "The Parable of the Old Man and the Young?"
3. Where is the squad going when one soldier falls to the ground in "The Dead-Beat?"
4. Where does the speaker believe he is in "Mental Cases?"
5. What piece of artillery does the speaker marvel at in "Sonnet?"
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Owen feel about World War I?
2. Describe Owen's experience as a vicar's assistant.
3. What do each of the soldiers cry out for in "The Last Laugh?"
4. What does the soldier's wish to be put to bed symbolize in "Disabled?"
5. What does Lewis say about poets who came from World War I as compared to World War II?
6. What is the anthem in "Anthem for Doomed Youth?"
7. Who "smote" the soldiers suffering from psychological trauma in "Mental Cases?"
8. What is the worst possible outcome in battle, according to "The Chances?" Why?
9. What are the joys of war, according to "Apologia Pro Poemate Meo?"
10. What does the speaker see on the battlefield in "The Show?" What do they represent?
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