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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Birkin tells Gerald in Chapter 16 that his sister shouldn’t be sent away to school because only what kind of children should be sent to school?
(a) Wealthy children.
(b) Well behaved children.
(c) Intelligent children.
(d) Ordinary children.

2. What is the title of Chapter 23?
(a) “Crème de Menthe.”
(b) “The Industrial Magnate.”
(c) “Excurse.”
(d) “Sunday Evening.”

3. What song does Ursula sing after she and Gudrun finish their tea-picnic by the lake in Chapter 14?
(a) “Ye Little Birds that Sit and Sing.”
(b) “Annchen von Tharau.”
(c) “Aubade.”
(d) “Mac Flecknoe.”

4. The narrator says of Birkin in Chapter 16, “He wanted sex to revert to the level of the other appetites, to be regarded as a functional process, not as” what?
(a) “A procurement.”
(b) “A commitment.”
(c) “A fulfillment.”
(d) “A resentment.”

5. The electrician that Gudrun meets in the market on Friday night in Chapter 9 is described as “a scientist with a passion for” what?
(a) “Psychology.”
(b) “Physics.”
(c) “Sociology.”
(d) “Botany.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Gudrun away having a showing of her work in the beginning of Chapter 21?

2. What is the name of the man that Hermione is courted by in the beginning of the novel?

3. What is Birkin’s answer in Chapter 11 when Ursula asks him, “Then why do you care about people at all if you don't believe in love? Why do you bother about humanity?”

4. How much money does Gudrun have “of which nobody knew anything” in Chapter 17?

5. Ursula refers to a robin that she and her sister encounter on their walk in Chapter 19 as a little who “of the air”?

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