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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where was Graves born?
(a) Russia
(b) China
(c) United States
(d) England
2. Where would Graves and his men go when German artillery was close?
(a) Trenches
(b) Abandoned buildings
(c) Bunkers
(d) Train cars
3. After the Great War, what did Graves insist he was as far as his heritage was concerned?
(a) English
(b) French
(c) Spanish
(d) Irish
4. What did many of the English soldiers do routinely before a mass attack?
(a) Go into town to have a party
(b) Drink heavily
(c) Pool their cash into a sweepstakes
(d) Read and prayer together as a group
5. How many days did it take Graves to travel 17 miles when he was transferred?
(a) 1 day
(b) 2 days
(c) 1 week
(d) 2 months
Short Answer Questions
1. From what did Graves resign during his final year at school?
2. For what were the Royal Welch Fusiliers notorious?
3. What was issued in preparation for the Somme?
4. What injury did Graves suffer?
5. What did Graves' first wife die from?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe who Graves' paternal grandfather was and what his importance was within society.
2. Why does Graves prefer the Fricourt trenches to the trenches he has been in in the past?
3. How did Amalie von Ranke inherit a considerable amount of money and what did she do with that fortune?
4. What was Graves' opinion related to Mallory and the climb up Mount Everest?
5. Describe the intent of Chapter 13 as the author wrote it.
6. Why did Raymond encourage Graves to take up boxing?
7. What factors does Graves indicate have led to the waning of religious feeling among the soldiers?
8. What happened in relation to the Officers Training Corps with Graves?
9. What would the English soldiers do before a mass attack which some could find grisly, but the soldiers felt necessary to help the survivors?
10. What did Amalie von Ranke believe she could do once she met Alfred Graves?
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