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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Between what wars does the book take place?
(a) The Boer War and World War War I
(b) World War II and the Falklands War
(c) The Korean War and the Vietnam War
(d) World War I and World War II

2. Why can Charles not go on holiday with his friends?
(a) He is scared of going abroad.
(b) He has spent his annual allowance.
(c) He is not a member of their gang.
(d) His father has grounded him.

3. Why does Sebastian refuse to take Charles on a tour of the castle?
(a) He does not want to introduce his family
(b) It is an ugly building
(c) It is rife with man traps
(d) He is allergic to the damp

4. Why has Lady Marchmain hired Mr. Samgrass?
(a) To drive her around Oxford
(b) To moniter Sebastian's behavior
(c) To analzye Charles
(d) To act as her escort

5. Why does Charles claim meeting Rex is good for Julia?
(a) She needs to feel wanted.
(b) She needs security.
(c) She is bored of men her own age.
(d) She needs money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lady Marchmain insist that Rex and Julia's engagement is kept secret?

2. What two words does Charles use to describe a woman's charm?

3. What is Charles plagued by in this chapter?

4. Charles gives the army the characteristics of ___________.

5. Where does Sebastian invite Charles for a day trip?

(see the answer key)

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