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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charles find most shocking about Sebastian's family?
(a) Their history of madness
(b) Their Catholic beliefs
(c) Their involvement in the Boer War
(d) Their love for violence

2. What is the name of the Marchmains' oldest child?
(a) Lord Brideshead
(b) Cordelia
(c) Julia
(d) Sebastian

3. Who else returns to Brideshead in this section?
(a) Cordelia
(b) Sebastian
(c) Frank
(d) Kurt

4. How long has Charles been living with Julia at Brideshead?
(a) Three years
(b) Two years
(c) One year
(d) Five years

5. Why does Julia say she wants Charles to marry her?
(a) So she can have a child
(b) So they can be conventional
(c) So she has security
(d) So they don't live in sin

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can Charles not go on holiday with his friends?

2. How many children does Beryl Muspratt have?

3. For what does Charles become renowned?

4. Who commissions Charles to paint Brideshead?

5. Julia is upset about __________.

(see the answer key)

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