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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which subject do the children appear to have a strong grasp of?
(a) Science.
(b) Mathematics.
(c) History.
(d) English Grammar.

2. What "ceremony" does Bernard dislike so much?
(a) Celebrating holidays.
(b) Going to school.
(c) Having a family dinner.
(d) Formal farewells.

3. What is Bernard doing at the beginning of Section 3?
(a) Talking to Percival.
(b) Writing a letter.
(c) Eating dinner.
(d) Meeting Susan.

4. Who refers to "sudden kisses" as a "crudity"?
(a) Susan.
(b) Neville.
(c) Louis.
(d) Bernard.

5. After reading the opening to Section 4, about what time of day is it?
(a) Mid-evening.
(b) Noon.
(c) Late afternoon.
(d) Midnight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What should the reader infer that Rhoda is thinking about at the end of her Section 7 monologue?

2. What is Susan doing when she begins her Section 7 monologue?

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

4. Who do Bernard and Rhoda assert Percival was in love with?

5. Who is enamored with the light caused by Miss Lambert's ring?

(see the answer key)

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