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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what disease did Robert suffer at the young age of approximately four-and-one-half?
(a) Scarlet fever
(b) Encephalitis
(c) Polio
(d) Tuberculosis

2. How long did Graves spend in basic training?
(a) Three months
(b) Three weeks
(c) Two months
(d) One week

3. What did Amalie von Ranke want to perform while traveling?
(a) Writing travel brochures
(b) Finding a husband
(c) Sight seeing
(d) Humanitarian services

4. How long after Graves finished school at Charterhouse did it take before England declared war on Germany?
(a) Two weeks
(b) One month
(c) Two days
(d) One week

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which terms best describe the type of men which made up the Welsh Regiment?

2. Which of the following people did Graves meet during his final year in school who was also a famous mountaineer?

3. What happened to nearly all of Graves' relatives who fought in the German armed forces?

4. At what age did Robert stop being fervant about his religious studies?

5. What disgusted Graves that was a somewhat common practice among the students at Charterhouse?

(see the answer key)

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