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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was the regiment's second-in-command referred to?
(a) Captain Cornball
(b) Punctilious Page
(c) Buzz Off
(d) Arrogant Idiot

2. What was the age range of the men in Graves' platoon of Welshmen?
(a) 15-63
(b) 12-45
(c) 18-50
(d) 20-70

3. In late July during the barrage of artillery fire that Graves' company experienced, about how many of his men were killed instantly?
(a) Two thirds
(b) One half
(c) One third
(d) Three fourths

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

5. How old were Robert's parents when he was born?
(a) Mother 48; Father 42
(b) Mother 30; Father 50
(c) Mother 50; Father 30
(d) Mother 40; Father 49

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Graves born?

2. Who refused to allow Graves to rejoin combat?

3. From what did Graves resign during his final year at school?

4. What did Graves and Sassoon do once they rejoined the 3rd Battalion in England?

5. Where did Graves and George Mallory become good friends?

(see the answer key)

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