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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. Why will Beryl not come to Brideshead?
(a) The castle is haunted.
(b) Charles and Julia's inapproriate living arrangement
(c) It is too far.
(d) She cannot leave her sickly son.

2. How does the German boy avoid going to the army?
(a) He feigns madness.
(b) He attacks the leading officer.
(c) He shoots off his toe.
(d) He tells them he is gay.

3. What does Charles leave for Sebastian before he goes home?
(a) A photograph of Lady Marchmain
(b) A portrait
(c) Money
(d) The telegram from Julie

4. Why does Sebastian want Charles to come and visit him?
(a) He has sustained a terrible injury
(b) He is lonely
(c) He needs an extra player for the soccer team
(d) He misses him

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Julia think that Beryl is playing up the Irish Catholic issue?

2. Why is Rex prohibited from marrying Julia in a Catholic church?

3. Why is Julia shocked that Bridey is getting married?

4. What does Charles paint during his stay?

5. Julia is upset about __________.

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