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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old were Robert's parents when he was born?
(a) Mother 30; Father 50
(b) Mother 40; Father 49
(c) Mother 48; Father 42
(d) Mother 50; Father 30

2. What was the age range of the men in Graves' platoon of Welshmen?
(a) 15-63
(b) 12-45
(c) 18-50
(d) 20-70

3. What sport did Graves take up to help him be left alone by school bullies?
(a) Cricket
(b) Football
(c) Boxing
(d) Soccer

4. Where was Graves dispatched to join a unit destined for combat in France?
(a) Lancaster
(b) Welch
(c) Wrexham
(d) Fusiliers

5. At what age did Robert stop being fervant about his religious studies?
(a) 12
(b) 20
(c) 16
(d) 18

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were Graves' clothing and possessions considered second-rate?

2. What happened to nearly all of Graves' relatives who fought in the German armed forces?

3. Which of the following people did Graves meet during his final year in school who was also a famous mountaineer?

4. How long after Graves finished school at Charterhouse did it take before England declared war on Germany?

5. Which of the following best describes Graves' skills at sports?

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