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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who refers to all the happenings as "scuffling and hubbub"?
(a) Bernard.
(b) Rhoda.
(c) Neville.
(d) Louis.

2. Who is not permitted to go on the walk?
(a) Neville.
(b) Jinny.
(c) Susan.
(d) Louis.

3. What are the boys doing when the monologues in Section 2 return to their perspective?
(a) Playing at recess.
(b) Walking to lunch.
(c) Going to chapel.
(d) Heading to classes.

4. What is the name of the boys' headmaster?
(a) Dr. Ramsay.
(b) Dr. Bloom.
(c) Dr. Crane.
(d) Percival.

5. What does Bernard acknowledge about his and the other boys' first night at school?
(a) That it is the first time apart from their sisters.
(b) That it is the first time apart from their parents.
(c) That it is the first time sleeping in a new place.
(d) That it is the first time far from home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word best describes Rhoda's tone in Section 1?

2. Who does Bernard refer to as a "drunken sailor?"

3. Who witnessed the kiss in the garden through a chink in the hedge in Section 1?

4. What are the children doing as the novel begins?

5. Who decides to "put off my hopeless desire to be Susan, to be Jinny"?

(see the answer key)

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