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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 Bilderbeck's response to a refusal of an Indian soldier to fight?
(a) He hits him with his rifle.
(b) He sends him back to the boat.
(c) He yells expletives at him.
(d) He shoots him in the head.

2. What is the name of Smith's wife?
(a) Matilda.
(b) Margie.
(c) Mallory.
(d) Margaret.

3. In Part Two, Chapter Ten, what is Felix's first reaction to Amory?
(a) He thinks she is naked.
(b) He thinks he is at the wrong house.
(c) He is impressed with her apartment.
(d) He is annoyed that she ignores him.

4. Who summons Walter to meet him?
(a) Commander Wilford.
(b) Von Bishop.
(c) General Tigne.
(d) Sir Wheech-Browning.

5. What is the setting of Part Two, Chapter One?
(a) Jonesville.
(b) Greenville.
(c) Smithville.
(d) Slowville.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes confusion the first night for Gabriel and Charis in France?

2. What is Norman Espie's title?

3. What is wrong with the landing of Gabriel's ship in Part Two?

4. Where does Felix run into a prostitute?

5. How many telegrams did Felix's family receive about Gabriel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Felix's plans after the wedding?

2. Describe how Felix and Holland react differently to the discrimination they face because they are not in military service.

3. How does the author use point of view in the novel?

4. Describe Felix's reaction to Amory at the party at her apartment.

5. What benefit is Bilderbeck to Gabriel?

6. In Part Two, Chapter Six, what does Gabriel mistake gunfire for?

7. What happens on Charis and Gabriel's honeymoon?

8. What happens when an Indian refuses an order by Bilderbeck?

9. In Part Two, Chapter Four, Gabriel receives three letters. What do the letters say and who are they from?

10. What happens in Part Two, Chapter Five when Gabriel's unit goes ashore?

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