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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Ryder and his troops going?
(a) The Sudan
(b) They do not know.
(c) London
(d) The Sahara

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

3. How many years ago did Charles first visit Brideshead?
(a) Twenty years
(b) Forty years
(c) Thirty years
(d) Ten years

4. What is the name of the main character of the novel?
(a) Rex Mottram
(b) Lord Fellows
(c) Sebastian Mainstream
(d) Charles Ryder

5. Who provides the young men advice about working hard at university?
(a) The police
(b) Their tutors
(c) The Prime Minister
(d) Their families

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Charles' rank in the army?

2. With shat does Sebastian fill Charles' room?

3. What does Sebastian always carry with him?

4. What does Charles prefer to drinking?

5. In what year does the novel begin?

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