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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 month is it when Billy arrives in France?
(a) November.
(b) June.
(c) September.
(d) October.

2. Where do Billy's men stay in Part 2, Chapter 9?
(a) In tents.
(b) At a residence.
(c) In a church.
(d) In the dorms.

3. Where is Ethel during the visit?
(a) Listening from the other room.
(b) Visiting her mother.
(c) Taking the day off.
(d) By Catherine's side.

4. Who did Dr. Rivers travel with in the South Pacific?
(a) Josh Brown.
(b) Hocart.
(c) Crockett.
(d) Billy.

5. What does Dr. Rivers think of Geoffrey before he meets him?
(a) He would be a good subject for a paper.
(b) He should be put away.
(c) He will be cured in a day.
(d) He will be unlikeable.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ada entertain on Sunday afternoons?

2. What does Billy think of Sarah by the end of Part 1, Chapter 5?

3. Where does Brennan claim white women can be bought?

4. What does Dr. Rivers feel for Billy?

5. What did Dr. Rivers think of Njiru's methods?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the character Sarah and her relationship with Billy.

2. Describe the character of Billy.

3. What disturbs Billy about Hallet?

4. Explain the treatment Dr. Rivers gives to Moffet to heal his hysterical paralysis.

5. How does Dr. Rivers feel about Billy returning to war and why?

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

7. How does Dr. Rivers's treatment of Moffet make Dr. Rivers feel? Why?

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

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

10. When Billy and Elinor are in bed, what does Billy struggle with?

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