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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 64-73.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many soldiers die in "Dulce Et Decorum Est?"
(a) All of them.
(b) One.
(c) About half of them.
(d) The number is not known.

2. What can the soldiers not forget in "Mental Cases?"
(a) The soldiers they killed.
(b) Gruesome sights from war.
(c) Their fallen comrades.
(d) The fear of being in battle.

3. Who or what laughs at the soldiers in "The Last Laugh?"
(a) Dogs.
(b) Enemy soldiers.
(c) Weapons.
(d) God.

4. Owen's preface says his poems are about __________.
(a) Love.
(b) Men.
(c) War.
(d) Himself.

5. In "Greater Love," which is the lesser love?
(a) Love of country.
(b) Love of freedom.
(c) Love for fallen comrades.
(d) Romantic love for a woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is news of the soldier delivered in "The Dead-Beat?"

2. How long after Owen's death did World War I end?

3. When did Owen arrive on the front as an infantryman in World War I?

4. Owen wonders if _________ will greet the soldiers in "The Send-Off."

5. Whom is the speaker writing to in "The Letter?"

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