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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bernard describe during his first line of monologue?
(a) An elephant.
(b) Fruity smells.
(c) A globe.
(d) A spider's web.

2. Whose "mind is far too complex to be roused by any single activity"?
(a) Neville.
(b) Susan.
(c) Louis.
(d) Rhoda.

3. After reading the opening to Section 4, about what time of day is it?
(a) Late afternoon.
(b) Noon.
(c) Mid-evening.
(d) Midnight.

4. Who refers to "sudden kisses" as a "crudity"?
(a) Susan.
(b) Bernard.
(c) Neville.
(d) Louis.

5. What does the italicized prose at the beginning of the first section describe?
(a) The clouds covering the sun.
(b) The moon rising in the sky.
(c) The sun at midday.
(d) A day yet to begin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the characters wish to do with the moment they share in the restaurant in Section 4?

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

3. Who instigated the kiss in the garden?

4. What effect does Percival's presence have on the characters when he arrives in Section 4?

5. What word best describes Rhoda's tone in Section 1?

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