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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where was Graves dispatched to join a unit destined for combat in France?
(a) Wrexham
(b) Welch
(c) Lancaster
(d) Fusiliers

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what sport did Graves win a first place prize?

2. From what disease did Robert suffer at the young age of approximately four-and-one-half?

3. How did most of the students at Charterhouse feel about the war with Germany?

4. In what year was Graves born?

5. In what year does Graves believe Mallory reached the summit of Mount Everest?

(see the answer key)

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