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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Potter think the camera is incapable of exposing?
(a) The human brain.
(b) The human sense of fun.
(c) The human heart.
(d) The human evil.

2. What does Dr. Potter have to pick off his leg of mutton?
(a) Mud.
(b) Flies.
(c) Maggots.
(d) Hair.

3. What is the name of the ballad that has a profound effect on George?
(a) Mr. Blue Eyes.
(b) Sweet, Sweet Home.
(c) Saved by a Child.
(d) Misty Shades of Green.

4. What does Dr. Potter say brought tears to his eyes?
(a) Limericks.
(b) Folk songs.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Hymns.

5. Which part of the soldier's body has been blown off?
(a) His leg.
(b) His hand.
(c) His arm.
(d) His ear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Potter want his wife to tell him in her letter?

2. What does Potter tell Myrtle that he is thankful that he is not?

3. Who does Dr. Potts say George should never have confided in?

4. What does Jones soak the cloth in before he holds it over the twelve-year-old's face?

5. What is the name of the valley the group is positioned near?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Myrtle and Mrs. Yardley experience on their pony ride?

2. How does Potter suffer in this chapter?

3. How does George die?

4. Summarize the fourth chapter.

5. Describe the group's sea journey.

6. How does George react to Myrtle's sexual advances?

7. Why does Dr. Potter think Myrtle is an interesting subject as far as fate is concerned?

8. What is Dr. Potter's opinion of Pompey Jones?

9. Why has Pompey come to Constantinople?

10. Why did George not meet Myrtle?

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