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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By the end of Section 6, what can we say for sure about Neville's feelings towards Percival?
(a) That he felt Percival unduely held a position of high-regard.
(b) That he was in love with Percival.
(c) That Percival confused him.
(d) That he hated Percival.

2. Who notices the hand-holding between two characters in Section 8?
(a) Jinny.
(b) Susan.
(c) Bernard.
(d) Rhoda.

3. To what does the narrator compare the sound of the waves at the end of Section 3's beginning?
(a) British infantry.
(b) Roman soldiers.
(c) Turbaned warriors.
(d) Mongol hordes.

4. Who is Section 6's last speaker?
(a) Bernard.
(b) Rhoda.
(c) Neville.
(d) Jinny.

5. Who professes that Bernard looks composed?
(a) Percival.
(b) Susan.
(c) Neville.
(d) Louis.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jinny characterize her social life as it is in Section 6?

2. What makes Jinny feel "native" in her environment?

3. Which of the female characters seems most content with her place in life when the reader encounters her in Section 3?

4. In Section 7, where is Louis's new house?

5. Who professes, without reservation, "Life will divide us"?

(see the answer key)

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