Plot Overview (VCE SSCE English): Quizzes
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In which year was Regeneration, the first book of Pat Barker's WWI trilogy, published?
In which year was Regeneration, the first book of Pat Barker's WWI trilogy, published?
1991
Where is Craiglockhart War Hospital, the novel's main setting, located?
Where is Craiglockhart War Hospital, the novel's main setting, located?
Near Edinburgh, Scotland
What phrase does Sassoon use in his Soldier's Declaration to describe the war?
What phrase does Sassoon use in his Soldier's Declaration to describe the war?
Criminal folly
What therapeutic approach does Dr Rivers pioneer for treating war trauma?
What therapeutic approach does Dr Rivers pioneer for treating war trauma?
Talking cure
What horrifying object does Prior remember clutching during his recovered traumatic memory?
What horrifying object does Prior remember clutching during his recovered traumatic memory?
A severed eyeball
Which famous war poem does Sassoon help Wilfred Owen revise at Craiglockhart?
Which famous war poem does Sassoon help Wilfred Owen revise at Craiglockhart?
Dulce et Decorum Est
What medical condition makes Billy Prior unfit for combat duty?
What medical condition makes Billy Prior unfit for combat duty?
Asthma
What brutal treatment method does Dr Yealland use at the National Hospital?
What brutal treatment method does Dr Yealland use at the National Hospital?
Electroshock treatment
What does Sassoon ultimately decide to do by the novel's conclusion?
What does Sassoon ultimately decide to do by the novel's conclusion?
Return to military service
What central irony drives the plot's tension regarding Craiglockhart's purpose?
What central irony drives the plot's tension regarding Craiglockhart's purpose?
It heals men to return them to combat
