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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Emele's physical appearance when the conch is blown?
(a) Glowing and renewed.
(b) Tired and haggard.
(c) Bleeding from her knees.
(d) Bent over and crippled.

2. Who does Mitchell question Billy in front of?
(a) His mother.
(b) The captain.
(c) The military board.
(d) His fiancee.

3. Who does Ada entertain on Sunday afternoons?
(a) The prime minister.
(b) The local vicar.
(c) Her sewing circle.
(d) Billy and Sarah.

4. Billy is afraid his battalion will do what in Part 3, Chapter 17?
(a) Abandon him.
(b) Shoot him.
(c) Promote him.
(d) Imprison him.

5. Who does Billy write a letter to at the end of Part 3, Chapter 17?
(a) Dr. Rivers.
(b) His sister.
(c) His mother.
(d) Sarah.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Longstaffe in Part 2, Chapter 13?

2. In Njiru, when can a widow be comforted after death?

3. How does Billy feel when he arrives in France?

4. Where is Billy preparing to go at the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 5?

5. In Part 2, Chapter 9, what do the officers argue about over dinner?

(see the answer key)

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