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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are some different types of trenches called?
(a) Saps
(b) Firing trenches.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Communication trenches.

2. Who is the main character in the book Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, the book that Fussell uses for discussion?
(a) Stuart Cloete.
(b) Siegfried Sassoon.
(c) George Sherston.
(d) Evelyn Waugh.

3. The British had failed to do what by Christmas 1915?
(a) Win any battles.
(b) Start a piece treaty.
(c) Win the war.
(d) Break through German lines.

4. Imaginations of the mind are displayed by Fussell through what type of literature?
(a) English.
(b) Post war.
(c) Blunden.
(d) French.

5. Before World War I, how many years had it been since Britian was engaged in a major war?
(a) Two hundred years.
(b) Fifty years.
(c) One hundred years.
(d) One hundred fifty years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are the Germans usually described in by soldiers who spent long periods of time in the trenches?

2. Where did this battle the British commander was preparing for against the Germans take place?

3. What is the title of the second part of the trilogy?

4. In Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man where is the main character in autumn of 1914?

5. By the end of 1917, Germany had shifted their troops in what direction?

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