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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Into what does Dr. Rivers get some insight?
(a) Prior's earlier life.
(b) The way hypnotism can be inaccurate.
(c) The way the mind can fool itself.
(d) Burns' earlier life.

2. What times does Burns return to the hospital?
(a) 6 p.m.
(b) He does not return.
(c) 9 p.m.
(d) 3 a.m.

3. To whom does Rivers assign Broadbent?
(a) Bryce.
(b) The hospital in London.
(c) The hospital at Cornwall.
(d) Burns.

4. What is missing from Sassoon's uniform?
(a) A button.
(b) His unit patch.
(c) His rank designator.
(d) A medal for valor.

5. Who wrote the letter Dr. Rivers is reading at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Owen.
(b) Burns.
(c) Robert Graves.
(d) Sassoon.

6. Why does Rivers reassign Broadbent?
(a) So Rivers does not have to deal with the man.
(b) Because Broadbent is so deranged.
(c) Because Broadbent's family has a great deal of influence.
(d) Because Craiglockhart is full.

7. How does Prior wake up most of the people in the hospital?
(a) He yells at the nurse in the hallway.
(b) He has a nightmare.
(c) He plays his trumpet down the halls.
(d) He bangs on patients' doors.

8. What has been keeping the entire floor at the hospital awake at night?
(a) Anderson's nightmares.
(b) The soldiers drilling on the commons.
(c) Ghosts of soldiers screaming.
(d) Inexplicable cawing noises.

9. What does the letter Dr. Rivers is reading say?
(a) He is being moved to a the hospital.
(b) The writer will no longer fight in the war.
(c) His sister is sick.
(d) He is receiving another patient.

10. What was Anderson's former occupation?
(a) Aide de camp.
(b) Ship's loblolly boy.
(c) War surgeon.
(d) Ship captain.

11. About what do the two men talk?
(a) Their financial standing.
(b) War scars.
(c) Their romantic encounters.
(d) Their family history.

12. What is Anderson's problem?
(a) He murdered his mother.
(b) He hears voices.
(c) He cannot stand the sight of blood.
(d) He can move things with his mind that he doesn not want to do.

13. Where does Dr. Rivers work?
(a) Hazelton Asylum.
(b) Craighlockhart.
(c) Castlewood Army Base.
(d) Newington Field.

14. What does Broadbent believe?
(a) That he is a British captain.
(b) That Dr. Rivers wants to send him back to die.
(c) That the Germans have invaded England.
(d) That Dr. Rivers can cure him.

15. What does Campbell think about Sassoon?
(a) He is too messy.
(b) He might be a German spy.
(c) He is getting special treatment.
(d) He doesn't eat enough food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Burns see where he is?

2. What does Prior find when he returns to the fire bay after a shell hits it?

3. Why does Prior apologize to Rivers?

4. Where does Prior go?

5. Who does Prior meet at a pub?

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