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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What present day term is equivalent to what Graves refers to as neurasthenia and illusion?
(a) PSTD
(b) Insomina
(c) Schizophrenia
(d) Shell-shock with flashbacks

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Graves in 1916?

2. What illness did Graves develop after a few weeks at his new assignment?

3. In what form was Chapter 13 originally composed?

4. How did Graves consider the war?

5. What position did Graves hold at Oswestry?

(see the answer key)

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