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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Soldier Boys.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A rumor of most wars concerns _____.
(a) Officers.
(b) Generals.
(c) Troops.
(d) Deserters.

2. What type of bird is associated with sunset?
(a) Larks.
(b) Nightingales.
(c) Robins.
(d) Eagles.

3. In actuality, what was an eighteen square mile enclosure in which troops were trapped and subject to shelling from all sides?
(a) Fort Alamo.
(b) Bomb shelter.
(c) Trench.
(d) Ypres Salient.

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

5. Pastoral allusion is good in getting across what point?
(a) Irony.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Imagination.
(d) Creativity.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Exposure," where are the men freezing?

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

3. What author writes showing the use of an elegy based on the pastoral?

4. In Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, in what year was George Sherson's best friend shot at the front?

5. What type of bird is associated with dawn?

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