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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who "only understands cries of love, hate, rage and pain"?
(a) Rhoda.
(b) Susan.
(c) Louis.
(d) Bernard.

4. Who utters Section 4's final words, "Now Percival is gone"?
(a) Bernard.
(b) Neville.
(c) Susan.
(d) Rhoda.

5. To which poet does Bernard compare himself to the point of attempting imitation in Section 3?
(a) Robert Burns.
(b) Lord Byron.
(c) John Keats.
(d) Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asserts, "One moment does not lead to another" in Section 4?

2. What "ceremony" does Bernard dislike so much?

3. After reading the opening to Section 4, about what time of day is it?

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

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

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