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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adversary Proceedings.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By the end of 1917, which country had withdrawn from the war due to the Bolshevik Revolution?
(a) Britian.
(b) Russia.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

2. Writers during the war chose to write about what as a popular topic?
(a) Peace time.
(b) Sky and sunset.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Weapons.

3. What is the title of the final volume of the trilogy?
(a) Memoirs of an Infantry Officer.
(b) No answers are correct.
(c) Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man.
(d) Sherston's Progress.

4. In his writing, Hardy captures the fact he could hear _____ across the Channel?
(a) Bombs.
(b) Explosions.
(c) Gunfire.
(d) Airplanes.

5. In "How Young They Died," a soldier, when being sent to France, feels how?
(a) Sad.
(b) Cheerful.
(c) Angry.
(d) Confused.

Short Answer Questions

1. Siegfried Sassoon's last volume deals with what American history time span?

2. How many men were killed on one day in the 1916 battle between the Germans and the British?

3. According to Fussell, what has been affected by time and war?

4. About how far from the enemy were the first line of troops stationed in the trenches?

5. What did the British commander think the 1916 battle against Germany would do?

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