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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 46, 47 and 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a priapus?
(a) Nazi war crimes.
(b) Central character in a Shakespeare play.
(c) Representation of an ancient fertility god.
(d) Woman's glove.

2. What does Nicholas do when he returns to school?
(a) Research Joe.
(b) Search for Conchis in Athens.
(c) Write letters to the people mentioned by Julie.
(d) Contact Alison.

3. When did Conchis experience the joys of simple sensation?
(a) When he posed as a corpse.
(b) When he watched his friends die.
(c) When he returned safely from the battles.
(d) When he was wounded in battle.

4. What does Nicholas realize about the telegram from Alison?
(a) Other people know where he is.
(b) Maria is unhappy bringing it.
(c) Conchis read it.
(d) He wants to see Alison.

5. How does Conchis explain war to Nicholas?
(a) Incomprehensible pain with no reward.
(b) Surprises of character and strength.
(c) Candor and surprise mixed with grief and death.
(d) Young men vowing to take a chance on dying.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the conversation between Nicholas and Lily on the beach end?

2. Which of the following characters was the name of the woman Conchis fell in love with?

3. What does Nicholas challenge Lily to admit?

4. With whom does Conchis take refuge after he leaves England?

5. What happens to Lily a few days after Conchis leaves?

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