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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Special Reservists was Graves in charge of in Lancaster?
(a) 50
(b) 500
(c) 5000
(d) 5

2. In late July during the barrage of artillery fire that Graves' company experienced, about how many of his men were killed instantly?
(a) Two thirds
(b) Three fourths
(c) One third
(d) One half

3. What did Graves become obsessed with happening?
(a) Idea of peace
(b) Idea of being sent back to the trenches
(c) Idea of becoming a poet
(d) Idea of a gas attack

4. Why were Graves' clothing and possessions considered second-rate?
(a) Graves kept money for other things he wanted to do rather than to buy clothing
(b) His parents were not wealthy
(c) Graves did not care about his appearance
(d) His parents did not provide pocket money

5. How long after Graves finished school at Charterhouse did it take before England declared war on Germany?
(a) One month
(b) Two weeks
(c) One week
(d) Two days

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Nancy Nicholson see all social problems?

2. Where was Graves sent to a hospital to receive treatment?

3. Socially, England became anti which nationality?

4. What were the English exultant to receive their first shipment of?

5. What sport did Graves take up to help him be left alone by school bullies?

(see the answer key)

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