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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lord Marchmain suffers from ________.
(a) Heart problems
(b) Cancer
(c) Kidney problems
(d) Liver problems

2. Why does Lord Marchmain want to see his lawyers?
(a) So he can sue his family
(b) So he can sue the Catholic church
(c) So he can get a divorce
(d) So he can change his will

3. Where did Cordelia find Sebastian?
(a) In Tangiers
(b) In Carthage
(c) In Chicago
(d) In New York

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

5. Who represents Celia in the divorce proceedings?
(a) Her father
(b) Sebastian
(c) Her brother
(d) Her sister

6. Who does Charles agree to go and find in this section?
(a) Boy
(b) Anthony
(c) Sebastian
(d) The German boy

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

8. Who is returning to Brideshead in this chapter?
(a) Lord Marchmain
(b) Sebastian
(c) Bridey
(d) Cordelia

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

10. How long has it been since Charles has seen Sebastian?
(a) Six months
(b) Two years
(c) Five years
(d) A year and a half

11. How many children do Charles and Celia have?
(a) One
(b) Three
(c) Two
(d) Four

12. How long has it been since Lord Marchmain last visited Brideshead?
(a) 12 years
(b) 50 years
(c) 5 years
(d) 10 years

13. Who does the family want to send for for Lord Marchmain's benefit?
(a) A priest
(b) A doctor
(c) A woman
(d) A pharmacist

14. What is the name of Bridey's fiance?
(a) Franny Hillsporn
(b) Delia Nobsod
(c) Beryl Muspratt
(d) Freda Smith

15. Who does Lord Marchmain call for when he sees the priest?
(a) His dead wife
(b) His lawyers
(c) Sebastian
(d) Julia

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Celia accept Charles' excuse for staying in London?

2. Why does Julia say she wants Charles to marry her?

3. What does Charles leave for Sebastian before he goes home?

4. Why does Charles claim Rex wants to marry Julia?

5. Who orchestrates Charles' art exhibits?

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