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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 18, 19, 20 and 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following describes the character of Miftord?
(a) Stiffly mannered soldier.
(b) Patient and understanding teacher.
(c) Resigned and lacking life.
(d) Empathetic but rigid.

2. How does Mitford describe life on the island to Nicholas?
(a) Dull.
(b) Ever-changing.
(c) Surprising.
(d) Regimented.

3. Which of the following best describes Nicholas' emotionality?
(a) Deep.
(b) Superficial.
(c) Resigned.
(d) Suggestive.

4. Which of the following characters is the protagonist of this novel?
(a) Alison.
(b) Nicholas.
(c) Byron.
(d) Mitford.

5. What captivates Nicholas immediately upon his arrival in Greece?
(a) Architecture.
(b) Women.
(c) School.
(d) Landscape.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Conchis take Nicholas on a tour?

2. What does Mitford tell Nicholas to be wary of?

3. When did Conchis experience the joys of simple sensation?

4. What does Nicholas see in the garden?

5. Which of the following best describes the song Nicholas heard when he was going to commit suicide?

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