Brideshead Revisited | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Prologue

1. What is the name of the main character of the novel?

Charles Ryder

2. Between what wars does the book take place?

World War I and World War II

3. What is Charles' rank in the army?

Captain

4. In what year does the novel begin?

1943

5. Where are Ryder and his troops going?

They do not know.

6. In what country are Charles and his troops?

Scotland

7. To what country do Charles and his troop travel?

England

8. How do Charles and his troops get to England?

By train

9. At what estate do Charles and his troops set up camp?

Brideshead

10. Why is Charles excited about setting up camp?

He has been there before.

11. Charles gives the army the characteristics of ___________.

A woman

12. To what does Charles compare his service?

A husband

13. For what does Charles say...
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