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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who notices the hand-holding between two characters in Section 8?
(a) Rhoda.
(b) Jinny.
(c) Susan.
(d) Bernard.

2. Who tells Rhoda in Section 1 that someone has arrived to pick her up?
(a) Louis.
(b) Percival.
(c) Mrs. Constable.
(d) Jinny.

3. What phrase does Susan use to describe her position in life as it is in Section 7?
(a) That she is "not one of those who find their satisfaction in one person, or in infinity."
(b) She has "reached the summit of her desires."
(c) That she is, "no longer young. No longer part of the procession."
(d) That she, "divests herself of her authority."

4. In Section 8, what prevents the characters from relaxing around each other?
(a) The lack of drinks.
(b) The time they have spent apart.
(c) The absence of Percival.
(d) The lack of food.

5. In Section 4, how would you characterize the characters' attitude towards each other?
(a) Generally negative.
(b) Mostly favorable.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Elation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who professes that Bernard looks composed?

2. Who says, "Now let us issue from the darkness of solitude" at one point in Section 4?

3. What do the characters wish to do with the moment they share in the restaurant in Section 4?

4. Who is most deeply affected by the significant news in Section 5?

5. Who does Bernard refer to as "the authentics" in Section 4?

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