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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what sport did Mallory introduce Graves?
(a) Climbing
(b) Shooting
(c) Boxing
(d) Running

2. In what year was Chapter 13 originally written?
(a) 1908
(b) 1920
(c) 1913
(d) 1915

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

4. In what form was Chapter 13 originally composed?
(a) Diary entries
(b) Oral dictation
(c) Personal letters
(d) Personal narrative

5. Why were Graves' clothing and possessions considered second-rate?
(a) Graves kept money for other things he wanted to do rather than to buy clothing
(b) His parents were not wealthy
(c) His parents did not provide pocket money
(d) Graves did not care about his appearance

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives best describes how Graves found climbing?

2. Which of the following did Graves use to describe death during the summer of 1915?

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

4. What did many of the English soldiers do routinely before a mass attack?

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

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