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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Graves steady his nerves when he felt nervous during the Battle of Loo?
(a) Whiskey
(b) Leaving the trenches and hiding
(c) Prayer
(d) Writing

2. How many Special Reservists was Graves in charge of in Lancaster?
(a) 5000
(b) 500
(c) 50
(d) 5

3. Why did Graves enjoy his time in Germany and feel that he received respect?
(a) Castles they lived in
(b) Relatives' local prestige and lineage
(c) The fact that he was visiting and did not reside in Germany
(d) Parents' financial status

4. Why was the Royal Welch Fusiliers regiment not disgraced when they surrendered at Yorktown?
(a) Other regiments surrendered before they did
(b) All twenty-nine regiments did not surrender
(c) There was no physical record that they surrendered
(d) They were abandoned by the Navy

5. Where was Graves sent to a hospital to receive treatment?
(a) England
(b) Somme
(c) Liverpool
(d) Rousen

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to deserters?

2. What sport did Graves take up to help him be left alone by school bullies?

3. Why were Graves' clothing and possessions considered second-rate?

4. What did Graves believe he contracted?

5. How old were Robert's parents when he was born?

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