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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asserts, "The words of authority are corrupted by those who speak them"?
(a) Neville.
(b) Louis.
(c) Bernard.
(d) Percival.

2. What does Neville declare himself to be in Section 3?
(a) A poet.
(b) An historian.
(c) A philosopher.
(d) A lover.

3. Which of the girls is first to speak in Section 2?
(a) Rhoda.
(b) Susan.
(c) Miss Lambert.
(d) Jinny.

4. Who remarks, "The world is entire, and I am outside of it . . ."?
(a) Jinny.
(b) Rhoda.
(c) Neville.
(d) Bernard.

5. What is the dominant image in the beginning of Section 2?
(a) The sun at mid-point in the sky.
(b) A silent forest.
(c) Waves on the beach as the sun rises.
(d) The sun setting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is primarily focused on appearances early in Section 2?

2. In Section 5, how does Bernard describe Percival's presence in the lives of the other characters?

3. Who tells Rhoda in Section 1 that someone has arrived to pick her up?

4. Who utters Section 4's final words, "Now Percival is gone"?

5. What is the effect of the sun's beams at the beginning of Section 5?

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