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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises Dr. Rivers at the end of Part 3, Chapter 16?
(a) Sarah visits him.
(b) He's assigned to Billy's battalion.
(c) Billy is dead.
(d) A return of the flu.

2. Who does Billy have a sexual experience with in Part 3, Chapter 17?
(a) Sarah.
(b) A French woman.
(c) The lady of the farmhouse.
(d) A German man.

3. During headhunting, is someone decapitated?
(a) If the moon is full.
(b) Yes.
(c) It depends on community need.
(d) No.

4. What happens to Billy in battle, as he heads across the water?
(a) He's shot.
(b) He has a panic attack.
(c) He's invincible.
(d) He faints.

5. In Part 3, Chapter 15, who does Billy live with that he knew in the past?
(a) Dr. Rivers.
(b) Soldiers from Craiglockhart.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Longstaffe.

6. In Part 3, Chapter 18, why are few doctors working in the ward?
(a) To protest the war.
(b) The flu epidemic.
(c) They have died.
(d) Low wages.

7. Who does Wansbeck admit to having conversations with?
(a) The ghost of the soldier he killed.
(b) Dr. Rivers.
(c) His mother.
(d) The deceased woman he almost married.

8. In Part 3, Chapter 17, what does Billy have to march through?
(a) The mountains.
(b) Dead bodies and stagnant water.
(c) Hungry children and angry farmers.
(d) Snow and ice.

9. What type of drill does Billy run?
(a) Gas mask.
(b) Fire.
(c) Gun.
(d) Mess hall.

10. Where does Billy fight from in the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 13?
(a) He doesn't.
(b) Barricades.
(c) Foxholes.
(d) Tanks.

11. Does Dr. Rivers plan to interfere with Emele's crouching stance?
(a) Only if Billy arrives on site.
(b) Yes.
(c) Only if she faints.
(d) No.

12. What does Emele need to be successful in order to end her crouching?
(a) Stick gathering.
(b) Game hunting.
(c) The eclipse.
(d) The headhunt.

13. What sound do the soldiers often hear?
(a) Gunfire.
(b) Roosters crowing.
(c) Planes.
(d) Screaming.

14. Where is Njiru when the headhunt is complete?
(a) In the clouds.
(b) On an island.
(c) With Emele.
(d) In a canoe.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What smell reminds Billy of home?

2. Whose hut does Dr. Rivers dream of approaching in Part 2, Chapter 12?

3. At Craiglockhart, how did Dr. Rivers get his patients to confide their feelings?

4. How old is the boy Njiru brings back to the village?

5. Who is the second most powerful chief in Eddystone?

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