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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Bernard travel towards the end of his major monologue in Section 5?
(a) Jinny's house.
(b) Susan's home.
(c) Neville's flat.
(d) Louis' office.

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

3. Which of the characters appears most able to move on from the significant news in Section 5?
(a) Bernard.
(b) Louis.
(c) Jinny.
(d) Susan.

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

5. What is Louis's profession when the reader encounters him in Section 3?
(a) Poet.
(b) Chef.
(c) Banker.
(d) Clerk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is most deeply affected by the significant news in Section 5?

2. How does Rhoda react to the party in Section 3?

3. In Section 3, what common action does Jinny find "strange"?

4. Which speaker follows Susan in Section 7?

5. What makes Jinny feel "native" in her environment?

(see the answer key)

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