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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What about her life is Jinny bemoaning when she begins her monologue in Section 7?
(a) That she cannot find a husband.
(b) That she has grown fat.
(c) That she cannot bear children.
(d) That she has aged.

2. What significant fact do we learn about Louis's love-life in the course of his major Section 7 monologue?
(a) He is a homosexual.
(b) He has struck up an affair with Jinny.
(c) He and Rhoda are married.
(d) Rhoda has left him.

3. How old is Rhoda in Section 3?
(a) Just turned 19.
(b) Just turned 25.
(c) Almost 15.
(d) Not yet 21.

4. On what street is Rhoda walking when the reader encounters her in Section 5?
(a) Hampton Court.
(b) Comstock Hill.
(c) Strawberry Hill.
(d) Oxford Street.

5. What is Susan doing when she begins her Section 7 monologue?
(a) Walking with her son in the garden.
(b) Speaking with Bernard.
(c) Playing with her daughters.
(d) Alone in her room at Elvedon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first of the female speakers in Section 3?

2. How is the singing of the birds described in Section 3's opening?

3. In Section 7, which two people does Susan name as those she "thinks sometimes of"?

4. Who do Bernard and Rhoda assert Percival was in love with?

5. According to Section 7, what does Jinny resign herself to being in regards to the rest of her life?

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