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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. What does Nicholas say began after he returned to his life at school?
(a) Physical deterioration.
(b) Illness.
(c) Spiritual visits.
(d) Mysteries.

2. Where does this story take place?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Rome.
(c) Greece.
(d) Venice.

3. Which of the following best describes the song Nicholas heard when he was going to commit suicide?
(a) Surprisingly rigid.
(b) Self-indulgent.
(c) Indicative of Nicholas's new lifestyle.
(d) Wild and seductive.

4. Why did Conchis join the British army?
(a) To get over the loss of Lily.
(b) To overcome his addictions.
(c) To exorcise his sexual nature.
(d) Because the woman he loved had also joined.

5. What does Nicholas smell as he is getting ready for bed?
(a) Flowers from the garden smell.
(b) Ammunition smell.
(c) Rotting corpse smell.
(d) Woman's perfume smell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nicholas find in one of the library books in his bedroom?

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

3. What does Nicholas first think that Conchis may be concealing?

4. Which of the following terms describes how Conchis saved his own life and got out of France?

5. What captivates Nicholas immediately upon his arrival in Greece?

(see the answer key)

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