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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 makes reference that some people thought the direction the farmers were plowing was an indication of _____.
(a) Troops.
(b) Wind.
(c) Treasure.
(d) No answers are correct.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The British had failed to do what by Christmas 1915?

2. Who is the author of the poem that spoke of symbolism for the colors for hospitalization and injury?

3. If it was a quiet day, what did troops do during the day?

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

5. Some rumors fed many _____.

(see the answer key)

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