The Silver Sword: Biography and WWII

What is the name of the author who wrote the Silver Sword?

• Stephen Spender

• Ian Silvermore

• Ian Serraillier

• Ivan Serraillier

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What famous city was he born in?

• Paris

• New York

• Rome

• London

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His father passed away when he:

• Was below 10 years old

• Went to college at 18 years old

• And his wife had their first child

• He published his first novel

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What were his occupations after he graduated from university?

• An author and a journalist

• A soldier and a teacher

• An author and a teacher

• Journalist and a teacher

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The writer of the novel refused to join the war because he:

• believed that Germany would take over the world

• believed in being peaceful and in preserving life

• because he was afraid that he would die a painful death

• believed it was a good way to honour his parents' memory

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Which word from the list means that a person has no parents

• Ordain

• Orphan

• Ornamental

• Orient

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The Silver Sword falls under which of the following categories of prose fiction?

• Science

• Crime

• Horror

• Realistic

Which continent is the story set in?

• Europe

• America

• Australia

• Antartica

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Choose the correct pair of years that Represent the Beginning and the End of WWII

• 1935 and 1943

• 1938 and 1943

• 1939 and 1945

• 1939 and 1947

Choose all the answer that are correct

• The war caused homelessness

• The war devastated buildings and other infrastructure

• The war changed the characteristics of all the people involved in it

• The war made everyone more loving to towards each other

• The war taught people how to be creative and resourceful

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