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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A rumor was that Germany had someone in the trenches prior to wartime. Who was it?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Officer.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Civilian.

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

3. Altogether, the Sassoon trilogy makes what type of point to the reader?
(a) Moral.
(b) Social.
(c) Pyschological.
(d) Logical.

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

5. Fussell demonstrates the troops making a vocabulary that developed and they used in everyday life. What word was used to refer to passing units on the road?
(a) Bugger.
(b) Old Jerry.
(c) Etaples.
(d) Idiot Crossroads.

Short Answer Questions

1. A rumor of most wars concerns _____.

2. What is the second part of the trilogy concerned with?

3. According to the crucifixion story, what was the soldier crucified to?

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

5. Which cemeteries did the traditional social distinctions not apply?

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