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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who is this Section 4's opening speaker?
(a) Percival.
(b) Louis.
(c) Jinny.
(d) Bernard.

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

5. Which character opens Section 2's monologues?
(a) Louis.
(b) Jinny.
(c) Susan.
(d) Bernard.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which subject do the children appear to have a strong grasp of?

3. Who is fond of the "orderly progress" exhibited by the schoolboys?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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