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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of the following places was Graves not billeted?
(a) Bythune
(b) Cambrin
(c) Paris
(d) Cuinchy Brick Stacks
2. How many children did Amalie give birth to with Alfred?
(a) 8
(b) 10
(c) 6
(d) 5
3. How did Graves steady his nerves when he felt nervous during the Battle of Loo?
(a) Leaving the trenches and hiding
(b) Writing
(c) Prayer
(d) Whiskey
4. Which terms best describe the type of men which made up the Welsh Regiment?
(a) Objective
(b) Desired to be commanded
(c) Irrationale
(d) Independent thinkers
5. What sport did Graves take up to help him be left alone by school bullies?
(a) Boxing
(b) Soccer
(c) Football
(d) Cricket
6. Which of the following is the best definition for the term billeted as Graves would use it ?
(a) Accommodations for service people
(b) Unfinished battle
(c) Moved from the front of the fighting to the rear
(d) Piece of wood used in battle
7. Where did Graves say the chaplains could be found?
(a) Safely in the churches
(b) Front lines
(c) Far behind the lines
(d) In the trenches
8. What disgusted Graves that was a somewhat common practice among the students at Charterhouse?
(a) Homosexuality
(b) Hazing
(c) Hatred of all things German
(d) Bullying
9. How many men passed through the Royal Welch Fusiliers throughout the course of the war according to Graves?
(a) 10 thousand
(b) 15-20 thousand
(c) 800
(d) 100-120 thousand
10. Where did Graves and some others go to rescue survivors after the battle of Loo?
(a) Barbed wire area
(b) Germany
(c) No Man's Land
(d) Trenches
11. Which of the following best describes Graves' skills at sports?
(a) Exceling
(b) Average
(c) Inept
(d) Uninformed
12. In what year was Chapter 13 originally written?
(a) 1915
(b) 1920
(c) 1908
(d) 1913
13. In what year did Graves indicate Chapter 12 was originally written?
(a) 1900
(b) 1932
(c) 1910
(d) 1916
14. Where was Graves posted when he was transferred to the Royal Welch Fusiliers?
(a) 4th Battalion
(b) 1st Battalion
(c) 3rd Battalion
(d) 2nd Battalion
15. Which of the following people did Graves meet during his final year in school who was also a famous mountaineer?
(a) Dick Snowdon
(b) Raymond Rodakowski
(c) George Mallory
(d) Nevill Barbour
Short Answer Questions
1. What did the officers discuss that were purported to have been committed by specific units or nationalities?
2. What did Graves consider himself?
3. How did Graves describe the religious feeling among the soldiers?
4. In what form was Chapter 13 originally composed?
5. At what age did Robert stop being fervant about his religious studies?
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