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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are some different types of trenches called?
(a) Firing trenches.
(b) Saps
(c) Communication trenches.
(d) All answers are correct.

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

3. Siegfried Sassoon's last volume deals with what American history time span?
(a) American Revolution to Civil War.
(b) World War I to World War II.
(c) Civil War to World War I.
(d) World War II to present.

4. By mid-December 1914, British troops had been fighting on the Continent for how long?
(a) Over five months.
(b) Over seven months.
(c) Over three months.
(d) Over nine months.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of the second part of the trilogy?

2. What year was the last of Siegfried Sassoon's volumes published?

3. Over a period of time, the soldiers became polarized in their _____.

4. How were the German trenches in contrast to the British trenches?

5. George Sherston used to carry what as a good luck piece?

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