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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Charles excited about setting up camp?
(a) He is happy to get a rest.
(b) They have invited women to join them.
(c) He has been there before.
(d) He is looking forward to a gourmet meal.

2. What does Sebastian always carry with him?
(a) A teddy bear
(b) A stick
(c) A ham roll
(d) A gun

3. To what does Charles compare his service?
(a) An umbrella
(b) An ape
(c) A husband
(d) A child

4. What is the name of Charles' friend who first invites him to Brideshead?
(a) Chocky
(b) Sebastian
(c) James
(d) Julia

5. In what year did Charles first visit Brideshead?
(a) 1932
(b) 1926
(c) 1927
(d) 1923

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Charles state he does not partake in the drinking games?

2. In what year does the novel begin?

3. Why does Anthony say Sebastian's family should be avoided?

4. Where are Ryder and his troops going?

5. What is Sebastian's surname?

(see the answer key)

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