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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the characters wish to do with the moment they share in the restaurant in Section 4?
(a) Meditate on it.
(b) Forget it.
(c) Tarnish it.
(d) Cherish it.

2. Who is most deeply affected by the significant news in Section 5?
(a) Neville.
(b) Bernard.
(c) Rhoda.
(d) Louis.

3. Who is picking flowers alone in the novel's first section?
(a) Jinny.
(b) Susan.
(c) Rhoda.
(d) Louis.

4. Where has the sun moved to at the beginning of Section 6?
(a) It is not out at all because it is night.
(b) It is past the mid-point in the sky.
(c) It is setting.
(d) It is just rising.

5. What are the two dominant images of Section 8's introduction?
(a) The waves receding as the sun burns brighter.
(b) Both the waves and the sun are sinking in power.
(c) The nighttime sky and the calm waters.
(d) The sun sinking as the waves become the dominant image.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrives to pick up Rhoda at the end of Section 1?

2. Why is one of the characters not permitted to go on the walk in Section 1?

3. Who asserts, "One moment does not lead to another" in Section 4?

4. What does Bernard describe during his first line of monologue?

5. Who instigated the kiss in the garden?

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