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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of the cook at school?
(a) Miss Curry.
(b) Biddy.
(c) Miss Hudson.
(d) Miss Lambert.
2. Which character closes Section 2?
(a) Neville.
(b) Louis.
(c) Percival.
(d) Bernard.
3. How does Rhoda characterize herself at the end of Section 3?
(a) As a fighter.
(b) As a woman.
(c) As a girl.
(d) As a lover.
4. Who asserts, "The words of authority are corrupted by those who speak them"?
(a) Louis.
(b) Percival.
(c) Neville.
(d) Bernard.
5. Which subject do the children appear to have a strong grasp of?
(a) Science.
(b) Mathematics.
(c) English Grammar.
(d) History.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is one of the characters not permitted to go on the walk in Section 1?
2. What do the characters wish to do with the moment they share in the restaurant in Section 4?
3. Which of the characters muses on a book that he wishes to keep when he is older?
4. In what city is Bernard in the beginning of Section 4?
5. How does Bernard characterize his last day at school?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe in your own words the scene at the very beginning of Section 1, and offer an idea of why Woolf would begin this novel in such a way.
2. Characterize Bernard's attitude towards Louis as described in Section 3.
3. Describe how each character is presented in Section 1.
4. Characterize how Louis expresses his differences from Neville and Bernard in Section 3.
5. Describe the differences in Jinny and Rhoda's experience's while at school in Section 2.
6. Why is Susan so distressed after she saw Jinny kiss Louis?
7. When the characters change locations in the text, it is not always noticeable. Identify why this is and the effect on the reader.
8. What is significant about displaying the children in school in the novel's first section?
9. How are Jinny and Rhoda characterized in Section 3?
10. Describe the boys' experiences in chapel while at school in Section 2.
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