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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Graves' commanding officer refuse to honor his request to resign his commission?
(a) He did not like Graves and wanted him to suffer
(b) He wanted him to take over his command
(c) He wanted him to perform in the Battalion theatrical
(d) He needed him to continue to train new soldiers

2. What did Graves find displayed everywhere in England?
(a) Names of the injured and dead
(b) German support
(c) Anti-war sentiments
(d) Patriotism

3. With which of the following literary figures did Graves develop a deep and sincere friendship?
(a) Lawrence
(b) Masefield
(c) Hemingway
(d) Nichols

4. What sport did Graves take up to help him be left alone by school bullies?
(a) Cricket
(b) Boxing
(c) Soccer
(d) Football

5. What did Graves and Sassoon spend many hours together doing?
(a) Finding a way to escape the war
(b) Writing poetry
(c) Correcting errors in reporting
(d) Planning escape from the war

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Graves offer as an apology for his rapid abandonment of his teaching post in Cairo?

2. What did Graves purchase during his recovery period?

3. To whom did Lawrence introduce Graves?

4. Which of the following characters was the principal medical officer in service at the Craiglockhart War Hospital?

5. In what year was Graves' second child born?

(see the answer key)

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