SparkNotes: Regeneration: Quiz

What does Burns find when he leaves Craiglockhart in the pouring rain?

(A) An angry army officer

(B) His wife and young child

(C) A tree with dead animals tied to the branches

(D) A "trench" that reminds him of the war

Why does Sassoon write a letter defying military authority and refusing to fight in the war?

(A) He is afraid to die

(B) He believes the suffering of the troops to be evil and unjust

(C) He sympathizes with the German cause

(D) He believes war is always wrong

Which character asks Sassoon to autograph copies of a book for him?

(A) Owen

(B) Anderson

(C) Prior

(D) Burns

Where does Prior take Sarah Lumb after they have gone drinking on their first date?

(A) To a movie theater

(B) To a graveyard

(C) To Craiglockhart

(D) To the beach

What method finally helps Prior to remember why he had a nervous breakdown?

(A) Dream analysis

(B) Reenactment

(C) Lobotomy

(D) Hypnosis

Rivers believes the experience of his patients parallels that of which group?

(A) Children; they are in search of someone to care for them

(B) The very old; the patients are left only with memories and lonliness

(C) Animals; they act in accordance with nature and instincts

(D) Vegetarians; they can no longer eat meat

What is the name of the literary magazine that Wilfred Owen edits at Craiglockhart?

(A) The Aqua

(B) The Soldier

(C) Blazing Glory

(D) The Hydra

Why does Rivers leave for a three-week vacation?

(A) His father has passed away and he must attend the funeral

(B) Because of his chest pain, Bryce orders him to take a leave of absence

(C) He decides he is tired and wants to go to the beach

(D) Without telling anyone, he mysteriously leaves the hospital

What piece of news does Graves tell Sassoon in the bar that upsets Sassoon?

(A) That a friend named Peter has been kicked out of college

(B) That a friend named Peter has been killed by a bomb in Germany

(C) That a friend named Peter has been caught "soliciting" and will be sent to a psychiatrist

(D) That a friend named Peter was in love with a girl named Nancy

What gift does Sassoon give Owen before he says goodbye?

(A) A book of poorly written poetry

(B) A journal

(C) A book of very good poetry

(D) A novel

What is the title of the book that Sassoon completes at the end of the novel?

(A) Madness

(B) Regeneration

(C) Counter Attack

(D) Memoirs of the Great War