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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What motivates Felix to work hard at the Officer Training Corps?
(a) Getting out of the army.
(b) Gabriel.
(c) Charis.
(d) The cause of the war.

2. Where is Gabriel held prisoner in Part Three, Chapter Five?
(a) A jail cell.
(b) A wine cellar.
(c) A dark wood shed.
(d) A bathroom.

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

4. Where does Charis' affair begin?
(a) At her apartment.
(b) In the woods.
(c) In the pool.
(d) By the pond.

5. Describe Charis' health in Part Two, Chapter Sixteen.
(a) Charis is not feeling well.
(b) Charis is relatively healthy.
(c) Charis has developed serious cancer.
(d) Charis is in perfect health.

Short Answer Questions

1. What main event occurs in Part Two, Chapter Four?

2. In Part Three, where does Felix ask to be stationed?

3. In Nanda, who informs Felix about the whereabouts of Gabriel?

4. What information does Felix find out about Gabriel?

5. In Part Two, Chapter Eighteen, who invites Felix for a drink?

Short Essay Questions

1. What political reason is there for Gabriel to remain in the hospital?

2. Describe the interactions between Liesl and Gabriel in Part Three, Chapter Five.

3. How does Felix end up in Nanda?

4. What does Walter find when he returns to his farm?

5. What are Felix's interactions with Aristedes?

6. What are Charis and Felix's thoughts on their affair and Gabriel?

7. What do you think Felix will do to Von Bishop?

8. What news does Von Bishop receive by motorcycle?

9. Do you think Von Bishop wants to go after Gabriel? Why or why not?

10. How does Felix nearly get shot while teaching the Portuguese troops?

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