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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How far back is Graves able to trace his ancestral history?
(a) 1050
(b) 100
(c) 1425
(d) 1267

3. Into what language were all of Graves' lectures, handouts and examinations translated?
(a) French
(b) Egyptian
(c) English
(d) Arabic

4. Which of the following describes the relationship between Graves and George Mallory?
(a) Disdain
(b) Enemies
(c) Sexual partners
(d) Good friends

5. In what year do Graves and Nicholson return to Islip?
(a) 1926
(b) 1923
(c) 1930
(d) 1929

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. For what were the Royal Welch Fusiliers notorious?

4. Where was Graves sent to a hospital to receive treatment?

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

(see the answer key)

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