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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the pre-war class system the most pronounced?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Britain.
(d) United States.

2. How many men were killed on one day in the 1916 battle between the Germans and the British?
(a) More than sixty thousand men.
(b) More than seventy thousand men.
(c) More than fifty thousand men.
(d) More than forty thousand men.

3. What was the title of the poem that spoke of the symbolization for the colors for hospitalization and injury?
(a) Injured.
(b) E.R.
(c) Tricolor.
(d) Trauma.

4. According to the crucifixion story, what was the soldier crucified to?
(a) Pole.
(b) Fence.
(c) Tree.
(d) Board.

5. Fussell quotes Hardy, "Irony is the attendant of hope, and the fuel of hope is _______"
(a) Innocence.
(b) Peace.
(c) Literature.
(d) Language.

Short Answer Questions

1. During this time, what was considered the main form of entertainment?

2. Where did this battle the British commander was preparing for against the Germans take place?

3. In actuality, what was an eighteen square mile enclosure in which troops were trapped and subject to shelling from all sides?

4. In "How Young They Died," a soldier, when being sent to France, feels how?

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

(see the answer key)

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