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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 confuses Sarah Lumb?
(a) Why Lizzie is interested in the same man that Sarah is.
(b) Why Prior never returns to see her when they agreed to meet again.
(c) Why men from the hospital receive leave to bother the local girls.
(d) She is not confused, just angry.

2. Who is having an asthma attack?
(a) Broadbent.
(b) Prior.
(c) Sassoon.
(d) Burns.

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

4. What book has Prior been reading?
(a) A book on hypochondria.
(b) A comic book.
(c) A book about the paranormal.
(d) Dr. Rivers' book on hypnosis.

5. Who does Broadbent say is ill?
(a) Himself.
(b) His sweetheart.
(c) His mother.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Prior go?

2. What does Sassoon notice about the taxi driver?

3. Why hasn't Lizzie missed her husband?

4. Where is Prior when he first goes under hypnotism?

5. What happens to Sassoon instead of a court-martial?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the writer say in the letter and what consequences has he suffered as the result of the letter?

2. In Chapter 6 why does Rivers see Prior after dinner and what does Prior tell him what is Rivers' response?

3. What does Sassoon tell Dr. Rivers about his medical board and what did the board determine about Sassoon?

4. How does Prior look to Rivers in Chapter 8 and what is he doing that earns Rivers' disapproval?

5. Who is Anderson and why is he at the hospital?

6. What does Prior describe to Rivers in Chapter 8?

7. What happened to Prior that sent him to the hospital?

8. What happened to Sassoon's Declaration and how does Sassoon feel about that and what does he and Rivers discuss in Chapter 7 besides this?

9. What does Prior continue to ask Rivers for and what does he show Rivers? What is Rivers' response?

10. What do Sassoon and Graves talk about when they go swimming in Chapter 4 and what does Sassoon say he remembers about the subject?

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