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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adversary Proceedings.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Imaginations of the mind are displayed by Fussell through what type of literature?
(a) Post war.
(b) English.
(c) French.
(d) Blunden.

2. What did the British commander think the 1916 battle against Germany would do?
(a) Strengthen British forces.
(b) Bring an end to the war.
(c) Defeat German forces.
(d) Weaken British forces.

3. The soldiers in the trenches are subject to the commands of who?
(a) Officers in the rear.
(b) Officers on the front line.
(c) All answers are incorrect.
(d) No one.

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

5. In "How Young They Died," a soldier, when being sent to France, feels how?
(a) Cheerful.
(b) Angry.
(c) Confused.
(d) Sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of World War I, who was the British commander?

2. Where did this battle the British commander was preparing for against the Germans take place?

3. Where were there trenches buried underground for about four hundred miles?

4. What country's submarines were active in the Atlantic and ultimately brought America into World War I?

5. Fussell quotes Hardy, "Irony is the attendant of hope, and the fuel of hope is _______"

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