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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year was the last of Siegfried Sassoon's volumes published?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1945.

2. What are along the Somme today where the fierce battles were fought?
(a) Residential houses.
(b) Fruit orchards.
(c) Highways.
(d) Vegetable fields.

3. In what month was the peace armistice signed for World War I?
(a) November.
(b) October.
(c) August.
(d) September.

4. What services continued during the war to make the soldiers feel very close to home?
(a) Newspaper delivery.
(b) Magazine subscriptions.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Mail service.

5. When was the final volume of the trilogy written?
(a) World War I.
(b) The Great Depression.
(c) World War II.
(d) Civil War.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the last line of the trenches referred to as?

2. When soldiers wrote letters home, they were not always _____.

3. During war time, what was censored?

4. Most of the author's reference of sunrise and sunset are gone by what?

5. Altogether, the Sassoon trilogy makes what type of point to the reader?

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