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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. How many men lost their lives in World War I?
(a) Eight and a half million.
(b) Ten million.
(c) Eight million.
(d) Nine million.

2. Most of the author's reference of sunrise and sunset are gone by what?
(a) World War II.
(b) No answers are correct.
(c) Civil War.
(d) World War I.

3. What is the second part of the trilogy concerned with?
(a) No answers are correct.
(b) Irony of war.
(c) Love of war.
(d) Casualty of war.

4. What services continued during the war to make the soldiers feel very close to home?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) Magazine subscriptions.
(c) Mail service.
(d) Newspaper delivery.

5. Who is the author of the poem that spoke of symbolism for the colors for hospitalization and injury?
(a) Stuart Cloete.
(b) George Sherston
(c) Siegfried Sassoon.
(d) R.W.M.

Short Answer Questions

1. Specifically stated in the story, the troops in the trenches felt how?

2. Fussell shares a story of a soldier who was said to be crucified. What country is this soldier from?

3. This rumor also stated that this German person was wearing _____.

4. Fussell refers to the Great War as what?

5. About how far from the enemy were the first line of troops stationed in the trenches?

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