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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. Who does the treatment given to Moffet remind Dr. Rivers of?
(a) Billy.
(b) A woman he once saved.
(c) His mother.
(d) Njiru.

2. What does Dr. Rivers see that causes him to start stammering?
(a) Someone cutting their tongue.
(b) A war zone.
(c) A painting of an amputation.
(d) A woman being slapped.

3. Who is Ethel to Catherine?
(a) Her best friend.
(b) Her driver.
(c) Her cook.
(d) Her sister and caretaker.

4. What condition is Elinor in when she meets Billy?
(a) Angry.
(b) Ill.
(c) Exhausted.
(d) Drunk.

5. Where did Dr. Rivers treat Billy in the past?
(a) Liverpool.
(b) Paris.
(c) Craiglockhart.
(d) In the war.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ada live with?

2. What motivates Billy to fight in France?

3. What is the price for a white woman for sale?

4. In Bradford, what type of woman does Billy meet?

5. What is the mood of the encounter between Billy and Sarah at the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the irony in the lifestyle the officers are living in Part 2, Chapter 9?

2. In Part 2, Chapter 9, how does Billy feel about the choice he made to return to France to fight?

3. Why does Billy try to downplay his asthma to the medical board?

4. Describe the relationship between Dr. Rivers and Njiru.

5. Describe Billy's last night in London.

6. Why is Sarah's mother an ironic character?

7. What disturbs Billy about Hallet?

8. Describe the setting where the officers are staying in Part 2, Chapter 9.

9. Describe Dr. Rivers's childhood.

10. Describe the meeting between Elinor and Billy.

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