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

2. Who helps Gabriel escape?
(a) Walter.
(b) Von Bishop.
(c) Liesl.
(d) Felix.

3. From whose point of view is Part Two, Chapter Fourteen?
(a) Von Bishop's.
(b) Charis'.
(c) Gabriel's.
(d) Walter's.

4. How many miles is it from where Felix gets off the train to Kibongo?
(a) 60 miles.
(b) 120 miles.
(c) 100 miles.
(d) 30 miles.

5. In Part Four, Chapter One, what does Wheech-Browning accidentally do?
(a) Fire a weapon.
(b) Trip on a land mine.
(c) Wreck a car.
(d) Leak a secret.

Short Answer Questions

1. Given the clues at the end of Part Two, what conclusion can be drawn about Charis?

2. In Part Four, what does Wheech-Browning bring in a truck?

3. How often does Charis write Gabriel?

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

5. For Charis, what does the end of the war mean?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What comparisons does Charis make between the two brothers, Gabriel and Felix?

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

4. How does Felix end up in Nanda?

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

6. What does the author imply about Felix when he describes Liieutenant Loveday's usage of "schoolboy French?"

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

8. Describe Gabriel's journal.

9. Why do you think Charis commits suicide?

10. What news does Von Bishop receive by motorcycle?

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