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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When he is alone, who "is nothing" in Section 4?
(a) Rhoda.
(b) Bernard.
(c) Neville.
(d) Louis.

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

3. What makes Jinny feel "native" in her environment?
(a) A picture on the wall.
(b) The gaudiness of her surroundings.
(c) The music.
(d) The people constantly passing her.

4. What does Neville conclude at the end of his Section 6 monologue?
(a) That, despite his love for Percival, he could find another man to love.
(b) That Percival's death has paralyzed him.
(c) That he will commit suicide.
(d) That Percival had no effect on him.

5. Who kissed Louis in the garden?
(a) Biddy.
(b) Rhoda.
(c) Susan.
(d) Jinny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the characters appears most able to move on from the significant news in Section 5?

2. Which of the speakers expresses an appreciation for natural beauty in Section 3?

3. In Section 5, who asks, "but what is the thing that lies beneath the semblance of the thing?"

4. Who is this Section 4's opening speaker?

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

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