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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In what year does Graves believe Mallory reached the summit of Mount Everest?
(a) 1930
(b) 1910
(c) 1924
(d) 1928

4. Which of the following people did Graves meet during his final year in school who was also a famous mountaineer?
(a) Raymond Rodakowski
(b) Nevill Barbour
(c) George Mallory
(d) Dick Snowdon

5. How long did Graves spend in basic training?
(a) Three months
(b) Three weeks
(c) Two months
(d) One week

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age did Robert stop being fervant about his religious studies?

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

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

4. In what area was Graves introduced to the sport of climbing?

5. Which of the following best describes Graves' experience at Charterhouse?

(see the answer key)

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