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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was issued in preparation for the Somme?
(a) New mortars
(b) New bullets
(c) New gas masks
(d) New rifles

2. How many men passed through the Royal Welch Fusiliers throughout the course of the war according to Graves?
(a) 10 thousand
(b) 800
(c) 15-20 thousand
(d) 100-120 thousand

3. What injury did Graves suffer?
(a) Broken nose
(b) Rib fracture
(c) Bullet wound
(d) Broken leg

4. Where was the offensive that Graves was sent forward to help prepare for?
(a) Fricourt
(b) Stockingholm
(c) Somme
(d) England

5. What color were the ribbons the Royal Welch Fusiliers wore on the back of their dress tunics?
(a) Black
(b) Orange
(c) Crimson
(d) Purple

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the Royal Welch Fusiliers regiment not disgraced when they surrendered at Yorktown?

2. What did Graves do after he left the service?

3. What was Graves plagued by as he entered school at Oxford?

4. What were the ribbons which the Royal Welch Fusiliers wore on the back of their dress tunics called?

5. Which of the following characters was killed in Chapter 18?

(see the answer key)

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