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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what sport did Graves win a first place prize?
(a) None
(b) Boxing
(c) Football
(d) Cricket

2. What disgusted Graves that was a somewhat common practice among the students at Charterhouse?
(a) Homosexuality
(b) Hazing
(c) Hatred of all things German
(d) Bullying

3. Why were Graves' clothing and possessions considered second-rate?
(a) Graves did not care about his appearance
(b) His parents did not provide pocket money
(c) Graves kept money for other things he wanted to do rather than to buy clothing
(d) His parents were not wealthy

4. Where would Graves and his men go when German artillery was close?
(a) Train cars
(b) Abandoned buildings
(c) Trenches
(d) Bunkers

5. Which of the following best describes Graves' experience at Charterhouse?
(a) Exceling
(b) Demeaning
(c) Intellectually stimulating
(d) Exciting

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Amalie von Ranke want to perform while traveling?

2. What was the age range of the men in Graves' platoon of Welshmen?

3. How did most of the students at Charterhouse feel about the war with Germany?

4. In what year did Graves indicate Chapter 12 was originally written?

5. What did Graves do that impressed his superior officer?

(see the answer key)

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