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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. Where do Isabelle and Stephen make love for the first time?
(a) The garden.
(b) His bedroom.
(c) The red room.
(d) The wine cellar.

2. What nationality is Stephen?
(a) German.
(b) French.
(c) Irish.
(d) English.

3. How is Stephen wounded?
(a) The enemy attacks in the tunnel.
(b) He is hit by friendly fire.
(c) His gun goes off by accident.
(d) He falls on a grenade.

4. What is frustrating for Isabelle's husband in their marriage?
(a) She cannot cook.
(b) He cannot impregnate her.
(c) She spends too much money.
(d) He cannot keep a job.

5. What is Stephen's last name?
(a) Wraysford.
(b) Wainscott.
(c) Wright.
(d) Weatherley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Stephen and Isabelle celebrate Stephen's ___________________ birthday together.

2. Captain Gray tells Stephen that Stephen's men will fight better if ________________________.

3. What was Jean Destournel's profession?

4. Stephen admits he does not love his men because _________________________.

5. Where does Weir suspect that Stephen is taking him when they go to the village one night?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Stephen's nighttime ritual which will become important later in the book?

2. What does Isabelle do on the boat outing that foreshadows her romance with Stephen?

3. Why is Weir filled with anxiety when Stephen tells him he is taking him to the village one night?

4. How does Stephen punish Jack for falling asleep on sentry duty?

5. Why is it that Stephen does not love his men as Captain Gray urges him to do?

6. What logic does Stephen employ when Isabelle is hesitant to go to England with Stephen?

7. Why does Stephen not want an office job?

8. How does Jack feel about the letter he receives from his wife, Margaret?

9. What does Stephen tell Weir when he wants to hear something other than war talk?

10. What is revealed about Stephen's time with Isabelle as he reminisces during a leave from the Front?

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