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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Charles prefer to stay rather than at home?
(a) Brideshead
(b) His father's house
(c) The Dorchester Hotel
(d) Julia's London flat

2. What will Charles' painting be sold off to pay?
(a) A wedding
(b) The servants
(c) An extension
(d) Debts

3. How many years have passed since the last section?
(a) Nine years
(b) Ten years
(c) Eight years
(d) Five years

4. From what artistic style does Charles want to move away?
(a) Typical English style
(b) Italian style
(c) French style
(d) Brazilian style

5. Why does Charles think that sending for the answer to question #156 is a bad idea?
(a) Lord Marchmain does not want visitors.
(b) Lord Marchmain has rejected religion.
(c) Lord Marchmain will be dead before the priest arrives.
(d) Lord Marchmain is not in his right mind.

6. What does Charles agree to fund for his children?
(a) Their education
(b) Their travels
(c) Their weddings
(d) Their clothing

7. Why does Julia return to Brideshead?
(a) To nurse her father
(b) To write poetry
(c) To make her father more comfortable
(d) To persuade her father to change his will

8. How long ago did Charles and Julia last see Lord Marchmain?
(a) Six month
(b) Five months
(c) Nine months
(d) Seven months

9. Where does Lord Marchmain demand to sleep?
(a) The Chinese drawing room
(b) The Presidential suite
(c) The kitchen
(d) The arms room

10. Which character is dying in this chapter?
(a) Lady Marchmain
(b) Sebastian
(c) Lord Marchmain
(d) The German boy

11. What kind of disorder is Sebastian fighting in question #99?
(a) Heart
(b) Blood
(c) Liver
(d) Breathing

12. What surprises the family about Lord Marchmain?
(a) He is in a wheelchair
(b) He has a new mistress
(c) His apppearance has diminished
(d) He is married

13. Who does Julia visit in this section?
(a) Cordelia
(b) Cara
(c) Beryl
(d) Her father

14. Who orchestrates Charles' art exhibits?
(a) Celia
(b) Cordelia
(c) Julia
(d) Sebastian

15. Why is Celia confined to her quarters?
(a) She is heavily pregnant.
(b) She has the measles.
(c) She has the scurvy.
(d) She has seasickness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julia say she longs for in this section?

2. What does Charles spend most of his time doing at Brideshead?

3. To whom does Charles telegraph the information about Sebastian?

4. Why has Charles traveled to Central America?

5. Why does Charles claim meeting Rex is good for Julia?

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