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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Chapters Five through Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What literary device does the author use to describe how Charis' affair started?
(a) Simile.
(b) Irony.
(c) Flashback.
(d) Personification.

2. What worries Charis' lover?
(a) That Gabriel will find out.
(b) That he is hurting Charis by making her feel guilty.
(c) That they will be caught.
(d) That he will lose Charis.

3. What is Felix's title in the British Army in Part Three?
(a) Lieutenant.
(b) Officer.
(c) Major.
(d) Sergeant.

4. The opening scene in the novel takes place:
(a) In a dream sequence.
(b) Swimming in a pond.
(c) On a train.
(d) In a jail cell.

5. Why are Gabriel and his men stranded at anchor for sixteen days?
(a) Mutiny among the crew.
(b) An administrative mistake.
(c) A mechanical problem.
(d) A change in orders.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Cobb return home?

2. Where does Felix run into a prostitute?

3. From whose point of view is Part Two, Chapter Sixteen?

4. What feeling describes how Charis feels about her affair?

5. What is the name of the second hospital Gabriel is at?

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