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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Louis use to characterize himself in Section 3?
(a) Banal.
(b) Loquacious.
(c) Extraordinary.
(d) Average.

2. Which of the female characters seems most content with her place in life when the reader encounters her in Section 3?
(a) Jinny.
(b) Susan.
(c) Miss Lambert.
(d) Rhoda.

3. In Section 5, Neville struggles to accomplish what simple act?
(a) Climbing stairs.
(b) Bathing.
(c) Getting out of bed.
(d) Getting dressed.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do we learn Bernard travels to in Section 7?

2. With what event in Bernard's life does the major news in Section 5 coincide?

3. Who begins Section 3?

4. What time of day does the passage at the beginning of Section 5 describe?

5. In Section 5, who does Rhoda refer to as "a snob"?

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