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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did most media outlets react to the requirements placed on them?
(a) They secretly disobeyed them.
(b) They complied willingly.
(c) They accepted them grudgingly.
(d) They rarely complied.

2. According to one rumor, what substance was added to food served to servicemen?
(a) Saltpeter.
(b) Petrol.
(c) Wax.
(d) Sulfur.

3. The compensation from the title of Chapter 15 refers to what?
(a) Allied victories.
(b) Good things that came out of the war.
(c) Pay for soldiers.
(d) The upside of excessive patriotism.

4. Overall, the example that Horizon set was which of the following?
(a) Subversive.
(b) Unimportant.
(c) Positive.
(d) Negative.

5. The media presented a view wherein the suffering of the nation's citizenry was linked to what?
(a) A grand strategy.
(b) The enemy's aggression.
(c) Necessary sacrifices.
(d) Lofty ideals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Copies of the New Testament were frequently altered in what way?

2. Why did enlisted men require an "anodyne"?

3. What author is specifically credited with producing an accurate memoir of the war?

4. What was done in England to frustrate a potential invading force?

5. What type of story is specifically cited as being unlikely to be reported by mainstream media of the era?

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