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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is picking flowers alone in the novel's first section?
(a) Susan.
(b) Jinny.
(c) Louis.
(d) Rhoda.

2. Who says, "I am one person--myself"?
(a) Neville.
(b) Louis.
(c) Bernard.
(d) Jinny.

3. What does Bernard describe during his first line of monologue?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A globe.
(c) A spider's web.
(d) Fruity smells.

4. Who hears "something stamping"?
(a) Rhoda.
(b) Bernard.
(c) Louis.
(d) Neville.

5. How old is Rhoda in Section 3?
(a) Almost 15.
(b) Just turned 19.
(c) Not yet 21.
(d) Just turned 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who kissed Louis in the garden?

2. What is Susan doing when she begins her major monologue in Section 3?

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

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

5. To what does the narrator compare the sound of the waves at the end of Section 3's beginning?

(see the answer key)

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