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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the dominant feature of the monologues during the middle of Section 8?
(a) There is constant interplay.
(b) Only Rhoda and Percival speak.
(c) Only Susan and Neville speak.
(d) Bernard speaks alone.

2. Who witnessed the kiss in the garden through a chink in the hedge in Section 1?
(a) Neville.
(b) Rhoda.
(c) Jinny.
(d) Susan.

3. In Section 8, who oddly compares herself to a dog?
(a) Bernard.
(b) Neville.
(c) Jinny.
(d) Susan.

4. What is the first thing the reader learns in Section 5?
(a) That Percival has died.
(b) That Neville has moved.
(c) That Bernard is divorced.
(d) That Jinny is married.

5. What significant fact do we learn about Louis's love-life in the course of his major Section 7 monologue?
(a) Rhoda has left him.
(b) He has struck up an affair with Jinny.
(c) He and Rhoda are married.
(d) He is a homosexual.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bernard acknowledge about his and the other boys' first night at school?

2. For how long does Bernard stay where he travels in Section 7?

3. How does Rhoda react to the party in Section 3?

4. How would you characterize Neville's attitude as he waits for the others to arrive in Section 4?

5. Who begins Section 3?

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