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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Gerald say he injured his hand in Chapter 14?
(a) A horse bit it.
(b) He caught it in some machinery.
(c) He fell down a flight of stairs.
(d) Playing croquet.

3. 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 resentment.”
(b) “A commitment.”
(c) “A fulfillment.”
(d) “A procurement.”

4. Who do Gudrun and Ursula go to in Willey Green to buy honey from in Chapter 17?
(a) Mrs. Salmon.
(b) Mrs. Kirk.
(c) Miss Bradley.
(d) Miss Inglis.

5. Rupert Birkin comes to Ursula’s classroom and helps teach the students how to draw what in Chapter 3?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Catkins.
(c) Birch trees.
(d) Pine cones.

6. Where has Hermione asked Ursula and Gudrun to come visit her and spend a few days in Chapter 4?
(a) Richmond.
(b) Innsbruck.
(c) Breadalby.
(d) Derbyshire.

7. Which of Gerald’s sisters falls into the lake in Chapter 14?
(a) Winifred.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Laura.
(d) Diana.

8. What word from Chapter 15 means pertaining to time or concerned with the worldly?
(a) Iridescent.
(b) Temporal.
(c) Conclave.
(d) Denouement.

9. Of Gerald’s parents, the narrator says in Chapter 17 that their relationship “was wordless and unknown, but it was deep, awful, a relation of utter” what?
(a) “Inter-destruction.”
(b) “Wonder.”
(c) “Embarrassment.”
(d) “Chaos.”

10. What is the title of Chapter 12?
(a) “Sketch-Book.”
(b) “The Industrial Magnate.”
(c) “Carpeting.”
(d) “A Chair.”

11. In Chapter 13, Ursula receives an invitation for her and Gudrun to have tea with whom?
(a) Gerald.
(b) Rupert.
(c) Birkin.
(d) Hermione.

12. 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) “Botany.”
(c) “Sociology.”
(d) “Physics.”

13. Who is described in Chapter 6 as a “prim young Russian with the smooth, warm-colored face and black, oiled hair”?
(a) Julius.
(b) Hasan.
(c) Maxim.
(d) Basil.

14. What kind of flowers does Birkin send out floating across the pond in Chapter 11?
(a) Poppies.
(b) Roses.
(c) Irises.
(d) Daisies.

15. Ursula thinks of Birkin’s eyes in Chapter 15 as having “such a dark, constant will of” what?
(a) “Jealousy.”
(b) “Assertion.”
(c) “Power.”
(d) “Wealth.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last lesson of the day in Ursula’s classroom in Chapter 3?

2. Where does Birkin say Gerald went exploring after fighting in the last war when he introduces him to Pussum in Chapter 6?

3. What word from Chapter 9 refers to a coalmine, including all the buildings and equipment?

4. The woman who sells honey to Gudrun in Chapter 17 tells her that she left being a servant in the Crich household when Gerald was how old?

5. What is the title of Chapter 10?

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