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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Myth, Ritual, and Romance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fussell shares a story of a soldier who was said to be crucified. What country is this soldier from?
(a) France.
(b) German.
(c) Canada.
(d) Britian.

2. What did men use to see out of the trenches?
(a) Telescope.
(b) Their eyes.
(c) Binoculars.
(d) Periscopes.

3. During war time, what was censored?
(a) Speech.
(b) Writing.
(c) Press.
(d) Literature.

4. Writers during the war chose to write about what as a popular topic?
(a) Peace time.
(b) Sky and sunset.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Weapons.

5. In Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, in what year was George Sherson's best friend shot at the front?
(a) 1915.
(b) 1910.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1920.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long in 1916 did the British commander prepare his troops for the battle against the Germans?

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

3. What was the difference between British commanders Haig and Plumer?

4. Rumors of war have what type of effect?

5. Some rumors fed many _____.

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