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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. At the end of Part Three, what information does Felix need to know?
(a) How to get back to England.
(b) The name of the German officer.
(c) Where Gabriel's body has been transferred to.
(d) Why Gabriel escaped.

2. In Charis' letter to Gabriel in Part Two, what does she tell him?
(a) That she is pregnant.
(b) The details of her affair.
(c) That she is returning to school.
(d) That she cannot stay married to him.

3. In Part Four, who is Felix to train?
(a) The East Africans.
(b) The Indians.
(c) The Germans.
(d) The Portuguese.

4. In Part Four, Chapter Two, how does a British soldier arrive in German territory?
(a) By motorcycle.
(b) By foot.
(c) By train.
(d) By car.

5. What do the birds circling indicate?
(a) Humans have been in that location.
(b) A fire has been put out.
(c) Something is dead.
(d) There is a tribe present.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gabriel do in the evenings at the hospital?

2. What is Felix's title in the British Army in Part Three?

3. From whose point of view is Part Three, Chapter Five?

4. In Part Three, Chapter Five, why is Gabriel unable to watch Liesl bathe?

5. What news does the British soldier arriving in German territory bring?

Short Essay Questions

1. What questions does Dr. Venables ask Felix about Charis?

2. What changes Felix's mind about spending time on Walter's farm and then returning to England?

3. What is unusual about Felix's response to Lieutenant Loveday's death?

4. What reason, besides political, does Gabriel have for staying in the hospital?

5. What are Gabriel's feelings for Liesl in Part Three?

6. Describe the letters Charis writes to Gabriel in Part Two, Chapter Sixteen.

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

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

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

10. What is Von Bishop's reaction to what happens to Gabriel when he is caught?

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