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

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

3. Given the clues at the end of Part Two, what conclusion can be drawn about Charis?
(a) That she is psychotic.
(b) That she had an abortion.
(c) That she is an alcoholic.
(d) That she is pregnant.

4. Describe Charis' health in Part Two, Chapter Sixteen.
(a) Charis is relatively healthy.
(b) Charis has developed serious cancer.
(c) Charis is in perfect health.
(d) Charis is not feeling well.

5. From whose point of view is Part Two, Chapter Thirteen?
(a) Felix.
(b) Gabriel.
(c) Charis.
(d) Walter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Felix's role in the British army in Part Four?

2. How does Part Two, Chapter Thirteen end?

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

4. How many miles is it from where Felix gets off the train to Kibongo?

5. During the pursuit, describe Von Bishop's feelings towards Gabriel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Felix decide to do after Charis' funeral?

2. How does Felix end up in Nanda?

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

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

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

6. What is "China Show?"

7. Why do you think Charis commits suicide?

8. Describe Gabriel's journal.

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

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

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