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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Oh What a Literary War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did this battle the British commander was preparing for against the Germans take place?
(a) Atlantic.
(b) Somme.
(c) Germany.
(d) Britian.

2. By the end of 1917, which country had withdrawn from the war due to the Bolshevik Revolution?
(a) Russia.
(b) Germany.
(c) Britian.
(d) France.

3. What year was the last of Siegfried Sassoon's volumes published?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1950.

4. According to this crucifixion story, who stood around until this soldier died?
(a) British.
(b) French.
(c) Germans.
(d) Canadians.

5. In Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man where is the main character in autumn of 1914?
(a) Front Line.
(b) Firing Line.
(c) Cavalry.
(d) Reserve Line.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the third volume of the trilogy, where is Sherston?

2. By mid-December 1914, British troops had been fighting on the Continent for how long?

3. What month and year did America enter World War I?

4. One store that had a gift assortment that could be sent to men at the front was _____.

5. Who is the author of the story "How Young They Died;" referred to in The Great War and Modern Memory?

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