View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Theater of War.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. One store that had a gift assortment that could be sent to men at the front was _____.
(a) Sears.
(b) Harrods.
(c) Macy's.
(d) JC Penney.

3. According to Fussell, modern war requires an accompanying ______.
(a) Peace.
(b) Literature.
(c) Language.
(d) Innocence.

4. Fussell begins by quoting a poem by whom?
(a) Thomas Hardy.
(b) George Sherston.
(c) Walt Whitman.
(d) Laurence Binyon.

5. What are the prolonged implications from soldiers forced in the trenches for a long period of time?
(a) Political.
(b) Social.
(c) Psychological.
(d) All answers are correct.

Short Answer Questions

1. In many instances for soldiers in battle, the mind imagines what to be larger than life?

2. What did George Sherston refer to his good luck piece as?

3. The Imperial War Graves Commission ruled that everyone is considered equal, including who?

4. Who does Fussell mention is a very popular author of the time?

5. What author does Fussell mention in representing the idea of crucifixion?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 200 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample