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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Who kissed Louis in the garden?
(a) Rhoda.
(b) Biddy.
(c) Jinny.
(d) Susan.

5. According to Bernard, how have his friends' lives ended, with one exception?
(a) He does not remark about his friends.
(b) Generally negative: everyone is happy, but has acheived nothing.
(c) Very negative: everyone is angry and resentful.
(d) Generally positive: everyone has what they have desired.

Short Answer Questions

1. What significant fact does the reader learn about Bernard's life early in Section 4?

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

3. In Section 8, who oddly compares herself to a dog?

4. Who is this section's only speaker?

5. Who provides an elaborate description of bathing at the end of the day?

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