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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Graves sent starting at age six?
(a) Seminary
(b) Hospital
(c) Mission
(d) Preparatory school

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

3. What sport did Graves take up to help him be left alone by school bullies?
(a) Football
(b) Cricket
(c) Soccer
(d) Boxing

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

5. Why did Graves enjoy his time in Germany and feel that he received respect?
(a) Parents' financial status
(b) The fact that he was visiting and did not reside in Germany
(c) Relatives' local prestige and lineage
(d) Castles they lived in

Short Answer Questions

1. How far back is Graves able to trace his ancestral history?

2. How many children did Amalie give birth to with Alfred?

3. What were many of the students at Charterhouse impressed with in regards to Graves?

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

5. Where did Graves spend at least five of his summers while he was a child?

(see the answer key)

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