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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes Graves' experience at Charterhouse?
(a) Demeaning
(b) Exciting
(c) Exceling
(d) Intellectually stimulating

2. What position did Graves hold at Oswestry?
(a) Identifying corpses
(b) Overseeing transfers
(c) Training men
(d) Building weapons

3. Which of the following parts was not injured on Graves?
(a) Chest
(b) Ankle
(c) Face
(d) Thigh

4. What did Graves and his fellow officers argue the merits of?
(a) Purposing of conducting lectures
(b) Parade-ground drill
(c) Religious beliefs
(d) Nationality drills

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was issued in preparation for the Somme?

2. Where was Graves sent by a strange accident of military orders?

3. Which of the following places was Graves not billeted?

4. When were Graves and Nicholson married?

5. During which months does Chapter 13 generally take place?

(see the answer key)

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