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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 165-184.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "On My Songs," the speaker expresses appreciation for the works of ______.
(a) Poets.
(b) Musicians.
(c) Artists.
(d) Soldiers.

3. Who delivers news of the soldier in "The Dead-Beat?"
(a) An unnamed soldier.
(b) The speaker.
(c) The commander.
(d) The doctor.

4. "O World of many Worlds" uses several stanzas from what other poem in Collected Poems?
(a) "Dulce Et Decorum Est."
(b) "Song of Songs."
(c) "Wild With All Regrets."
(d) "This is the Track."

5. What is the mood of the people walking down the street in "Six o'clock in Princes Street?"
(a) Meditative.
(b) Somber.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker of "The Show" see slinking into ditches?

2. Where is the squad going when one soldier falls to the ground in "The Dead-Beat?"

3. What job did Owen take after his position as an assistant?

4. Why are soldiers crouched in a trench in "Cramped in that Funnelled Hole?"

5. According to "At a Cavalry near the Ancre," what do people who love die without?

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