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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Gerald awakens to find Halliday and others sitting naked by the fire in Chapter 7, he compares Halliday as being “like Christ in a” what?
(a) “Church.”
(b) “Manger.”
(c) “Chariot.”
(d) “Pieta.”

2. The groom tells the wedding guests at the reception that he was late for what reason in Chapter 2?
(a) His pants were wrinkled.
(b) His shoes needed shining.
(c) He was missing a button hook.
(d) A dog stole his tie.

3. According to the author in Chapter 1, Gudrun and Ursula “both had the remote, virgin look of modern girls, sisters of Artemis rather than of” whom?
(a) “Hebe.”
(b) “Cala.”
(c) “Tovo.”
(d) “Midi.”

4. How long does Pussum say she’s known she was pregnant when speaking with Gerald in Chapter 6?
(a) 21 weeks.
(b) 5 weeks.
(c) 10 weeks.
(d) 14 weeks.

5. Breadalby is described in Chapter 8 as “standing among the softer, greener hills of” where?
(a) Dresden.
(b) Richmond.
(c) Nottingham.
(d) Derbyshire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Halliday’s first name in the novel?

2. What is the last name of Ursula and Gudrun in the novel?

3. Who is described in Chapter 6 as a “prim young Russian with the smooth, warm-colored face and black, oiled hair”?

4. What is Hermione’s last name in the novel?

5. Of the African sculpture of a woman giving birth, Gerald asks “Why is it art?” What is Birkin’s reply?

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