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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. With what is Neville most unhappy as he appears in Section 4?
(a) That his food is cold.
(b) That Bernard is rude to him.
(c) That Susan does not love him as he loves her.
(d) That Percival has not yet arrived.

3. Who shifts in his seat in Section 2 so that he might catch a glimpse of Percival?
(a) Neville.
(b) Louis.
(c) Bernard.
(d) Dr. Crane.

4. Which subject do the children appear to have a strong grasp of?
(a) English Grammar.
(b) Science.
(c) History.
(d) Mathematics.

5. Which of the characters recognizes themselves as the group's strongest member in Section 5?
(a) Louis.
(b) Neville.
(c) Bernard.
(d) Susan.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Rhoda in Section 3?

2. Which of the female characters does Neville express respect for?

3. To which poet does Bernard compare himself to the point of attempting imitation in Section 3?

4. To what does the narrator compare the sound of the waves at the end of Section 3's beginning?

5. Which of the girls is first to speak in Section 2?

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