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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following people did Graves meet during his final year in school who was also a famous mountaineer?
(a) Dick Snowdon
(b) George Mallory
(c) Nevill Barbour
(d) Raymond Rodakowski

2. In what year was Graves born?
(a) 1850
(b) 1910
(c) 1895
(d) 1900

3. When did Graves begin to feel shame about his German heritage?
(a) When his relatives committed crimes
(b) After he aged and reflected back on his childhood
(c) As the great war approached
(d) When he was home in England

4. What did Graves' first wife die from?
(a) Tuberculousis
(b) Cancer
(c) Plague
(d) Childbirth

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did most of the students at Charterhouse feel about the war with Germany?

2. After the Great War, what did Graves insist he was as far as his heritage was concerned?

3. What were many of the students at Charterhouse impressed with in regards to Graves?

4. In what sport did Graves win a first place prize?

5. What position did Graves hold during his final year at Charterhouse?

(see the answer key)

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