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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Bridey and Beryl in Rome?
(a) To meet Lord Marchmain
(b) For an audience with the pope
(c) To find a summerhouse
(d) For a holiday

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

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

4. Who does Charles meet aboard the ocean liner?
(a) Boy
(b) Julia
(c) Sebastian
(d) Anthony

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

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

7. How many children does Beryl Muspratt have?
(a) Three
(b) Two
(c) Four
(d) Eight

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

9. Why is Julia shocked that Bridey is getting married?
(a) He is a priest.
(b) He is already married.
(c) He is homosexual.
(d) He is a recluse.

10. In what month will Julia's divorce be final?
(a) January
(b) October
(c) September
(d) July

11. Who commissions Charles to paint Brideshead?
(a) Bridey
(b) Lord Marchmain
(c) Julia
(d) Rex

12. Who else returns to Brideshead in this section?
(a) Cordelia
(b) Kurt
(c) Sebastian
(d) Frank

13. What continent is Charles coming back from in this chapter?
(a) Asia
(b) Africa
(c) Central America
(d) South America

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

15. Why did Julia go to America?
(a) To get rich
(b) For a business meeting
(c) To follow a man
(d) To become an artist

Short Answer Questions

1. Sebastian has moved to _________.

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

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

4. What kind of disorder is Sebastian fighting in question #99?

5. Who does the family want to send for for Lord Marchmain's benefit?

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