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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What were many of the students at Charterhouse impressed with in regards to Graves?
(a) Poetic skills
(b) Academic skills
(c) Physical ability
(d) Mental Abilities

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

4. In what area was Graves introduced to the sport of climbing?
(a) Ireland
(b) Germany
(c) Charterhouse
(d) Snowdon

5. For what were the Royal Welch Fusiliers notorious?
(a) Surrending to the Germans
(b) Supporting the Navy
(c) Being disgraced by the cavalry
(d) Participating in four of the hardest fought victories

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Special Reservists was Graves in charge of in Lancaster?

2. Why was the Royal Welch Fusiliers regiment not disgraced when they surrendered at Yorktown?

3. Which of the following is the best definition for the term desultory as used to describe German shelling?

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

5. What was the age range of the men in Graves' platoon of Welshmen?

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