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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 Kerans contemplate stealing from the armoury?
(a) Headphones.
(b) Explosives.
(c) Compass.
(d) Medication.
2. What task does Kerans undertake after visiting Beatrice?
(a) Searching for Lieutenant Hardman.
(b) Building a makeshift boat.
(c) Fixing her generator.
(d) Repairing the helicopter.
3. In the sick-bay, who is Lieutenant Hardman complaining to?
(a) Kerans.
(b) Macready.
(c) Bodkin.
(d) Riggs.
4. What do Kerans, Bodkin, and Beatrice sense about their relationship in Chapter 6?
(a) They are in conflict.
(b) They need each other's support.
(c) They are becoming distant.
(d) They have grown closer.
5. What do Kerans and Bodkin place on the roof of the penthouse?
(a) Helicopter landing pads.
(b) Kerosene drums.
(c) Ropes and pulleys.
(d) Furniture and appliances.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Kerans deduce about the men who arrived at the lagoon in Chapter 7?
2. Why does Kerans apologize to Bodkin?
3. What does Kerans experience at the beginning of Chapter 5?
4. How many of Riggs's men are affected by the dreams, according to Bodkin?
5. Where does Kerans believe Lieutenant Hardman has gone?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the significance of Kerans' indifference towards the drowned cities they visit?
2. How does Kerans escape the caiman and reach Beatrice's doorstep?
3. What object does Kerans take from the armory and why?
4. Why do the freebooters inspect the buildings in the lagoon?
5. Can you describe the “flooded city” in the novel?
6. Who yells out of the door of a helicopter to Beatrice and Kerans and what does he say?
7. What is the significance of the arrival of the hydroplane and the destruction caused by the ships in the lagoon?
8. Who is the main character in The Drowned World and how would you describe them?
9. How does the novel address themes of environmental destruction and climate change?
10. How does the novel address the concept of evolution?
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