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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position did Graves hold during his final year at Charterhouse?
(a) Assistant Teacher
(b) Writer
(c) Assistant editor
(d) Instructor

2. Which of the following was not included in Graves' childhood pursuits?
(a) Theater
(b) Moralistic stories
(c) Math
(d) Reading

3. From what country could Graves trace his maternal pedigree?
(a) Ireland
(b) England
(c) Germany
(d) France

4. How many children did Amalie give birth to with Alfred?
(a) 10
(b) 6
(c) 5
(d) 8

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What sport did Graves take up to help him be left alone by school bullies?

2. What did Graves' first wife die from?

3. Which of the following classes of people ranked lowest within the social code that Graves describes?

4. Where was Graves born?

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

(see the answer key)

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