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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the police change the rules about soldiers convalescing at their personal homes?
(a) Homes were destroyed
(b) It was too costly to travel
(c) Many did not return
(d) They armed forces were short handed

2. Which of the following terms did Graves use to describe England?
(a) Destroyed
(b) Wonderful
(c) Otherworldly
(d) Bizarre

3. How did most of the students at Charterhouse feel about the war with Germany?
(a) Surprising
(b) Demeaning
(c) Inevitable
(d) Avoidable

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

5. What illness did Graves develop after a few weeks at his new assignment?
(a) Blood infection
(b) Tuberculosis
(c) Abscessed tooth
(d) Pneumonia

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was issued in preparation for the Somme?

3. How far back is Graves able to trace his ancestral history?

4. What happened to deserters?

5. To what rank was Graves gazetted during Chapter 16?

(see the answer key)

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