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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character opens Section 2's monologues?
(a) Louis.
(b) Jinny.
(c) Bernard.
(d) Susan.

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

3. Who decides to "put off my hopeless desire to be Susan, to be Jinny"?
(a) Biddy.
(b) Jinny.
(c) Rhoda.
(d) Mrs. Constable.

4. What are the children doing as the novel begins?
(a) Waking up.
(b) Going to bed.
(c) Playing in the garden.
(d) Saying grace before dinner.

5. Which of the characters muses on a book that he wishes to keep when he is older?
(a) Bernard.
(b) Neville.
(c) Rhoda.
(d) Susan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What "ceremony" does Bernard dislike so much?

2. Who is the first of the female speakers in Section 3?

3. Who refers to "sudden kisses" as a "crudity"?

4. What does the italicized prose at the beginning of the first section describe?

5. Who asserts, "The words of authority are corrupted by those who speak them"?

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