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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to nearly all of Graves' relatives who fought in the German armed forces?
(a) Killed in action
(b) Defected to England
(c) Went AWOL
(d) Were war heros

2. Approximately how many men out of the 800 men were casualties after the first day of the Battle of Loo?
(a) 700
(b) 200
(c) 550
(d) 650

3. How did Graves describe a proposed assault that was called off?
(a) Well laid out
(b) A mistake
(c) Suicide
(d) Good planning

4. Where did Graves and some others go to rescue survivors after the battle of Loo?
(a) Barbed wire area
(b) No Man's Land
(c) Germany
(d) Trenches

5. Which of the following literary figures was not one of friendships Graves made while at Oxford?
(a) Hemingway
(b) Masefield
(c) Nichols
(d) Lawrence

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describes Graves' skills at sports?

2. What position did Graves hold during his final year at Charterhouse?

3. To whom did Lawrence introduce Graves?

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

5. How long did Graves spend in basic training?

(see the answer key)

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