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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes the children for a "brisk walk"?
(a) Mis Curry.
(b) Miss Hudson.
(c) Mrs. Constable.
(d) Biddy.

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

3. What is Bernard doing at the beginning of Section 3?
(a) Meeting Susan.
(b) Writing a letter.
(c) Talking to Percival.
(d) Eating dinner.

4. Who tells Rhoda in Section 1 that someone has arrived to pick her up?
(a) Jinny.
(b) Louis.
(c) Percival.
(d) Mrs. Constable.

5. How does Bernard characterize his last day at school?
(a) One final ceremony.
(b) An occasion for tears.
(c) An occasion for laughter.
(d) As ambiguous in significance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is one of the characters not permitted to go on the walk in Section 1?

2. How is the singing of the birds described in Section 3's opening?

3. Who says, "I am one person--myself"?

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

5. Who kissed Louis in the garden?

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