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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 nationality of soldiers are responsible for Gabriel fleeing?
(a) German.
(b) American.
(c) British.
(d) African.

2. In Part Two, Chapter Eight, what ails Felix?
(a) A cold sore.
(b) Pink eye.
(c) Athlete's foot.
(d) A sprained ankle.

3. Where does Smith send his family?
(a) With Norman Espie.
(b) With Felix Cooper.
(c) To England.
(d) Away from Africa.

4. While at dinner with his family, what does Felix do that angers the rest of the family?
(a) Smokes a cigarette.
(b) Starts a fight.
(c) Brings up past family finance problems.
(d) Tells an off color joke.

5. While at the hospital, what news of the war does Liesl hear?
(a) Ther Germans leave Africa.
(b) The British sink a cruiser.
(c) The Americans join the war.
(d) The French surrender.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Felix run into a prostitute?

2. Why are Felix and Holland often discriminated against?

3. Who summons Walter to meet him?

4. What happens to Wheech-Browning in the plane?

5. What causes the Germans to fire on Gabriel?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part Two, Chapter Six, what does Gabriel mistake gunfire for?

2. Describe the Von Bishops relationship.

3. What do the Germans do to Walter's farm?

4. Describe how Walter ended up in Africa.

5. What are Felix's plans after the wedding?

6. Describe Felix's reaction to Amory at the party at her apartment.

7. What are Walter's thoughts on a war early in the novel?

8. What changes between Charis and Felix at the end of Part Two, Chapter Ten?

9. What happens in Part Two, Chapter Five when Gabriel's unit goes ashore?

10. What changes Walter's stance on joining the army?

(see the answer keys)

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