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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What disgusted Graves that was a somewhat common practice among the students at Charterhouse?
(a) Homosexuality
(b) Hatred of all things German
(c) Hazing
(d) Bullying
2. How long did Graves spend in basic training?
(a) Three weeks
(b) Three months
(c) One week
(d) Two months
3. How did Graves' unit travel?
(a) Truck, train and foot
(b) Train and foot
(c) Train only
(d) Foot only
4. What was the age range of the men in Graves' platoon of Welshmen?
(a) 20-70
(b) 18-50
(c) 12-45
(d) 15-63
5. Which of the following people did Graves meet during his final year in school who was also a famous mountaineer?
(a) George Mallory
(b) Nevill Barbour
(c) Dick Snowdon
(d) Raymond Rodakowski
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Graves do that impressed his superior officer?
2. What did Amalie von Ranke want to perform while traveling?
3. What sport did Graves take up to help him be left alone by school bullies?
4. Why were Graves' clothing and possessions considered second-rate?
5. Which of the following is the best definition for the term desultory as used to describe German shelling?
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