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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what nation was Owen born?
(a) The United States of America.
(b) Wales.
(c) England.
(d) Ireland.

2. What kind of trauma from war do the soldiers suffer in "Mental Cases?"
(a) Verbal.
(b) None.
(c) Physical.
(d) Psychological.

3. What does the speaker of "Disabled" want someone to do for him?
(a) Hug him.
(b) Put him to bed.
(c) Take him home.
(d) Write to his mother on his behalf.

4. What signal do the soldiers in "Spring Offensive" receive that the battle is starting?
(a) Word from their commander.
(b) The sound of the enemy approaching.
(c) A bugle call.
(d) A cold breeze.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the soldiers headed in "The Send-Off?"

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

3. Owen's preface says his poems are about __________.

4. How many outcomes are there in battle, according to "The Chances?"

5. Who is the young man in "The Parable of the Old Man and the Young?"

(see the answer key)

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