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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the children struggles with mathematics?
(a) Susan.
(b) Neville.
(c) Louis.
(d) Rhoda.

2. Which of the characters muses on a book that he wishes to keep when he is older?
(a) Susan.
(b) Neville.
(c) Bernard.
(d) Rhoda.

3. Who kissed Louis in the garden?
(a) Jinny.
(b) Rhoda.
(c) Biddy.
(d) Susan.

4. What is the name of the cook at school?
(a) Biddy.
(b) Miss Curry.
(c) Miss Hudson.
(d) Miss Lambert.

5. What "ceremony" does Bernard dislike so much?
(a) Formal farewells.
(b) Going to school.
(c) Having a family dinner.
(d) Celebrating holidays.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is one of the characters not permitted to go on the walk in Section 1?

2. What is the dominant image in the beginning of Section 2?

3. Who asserts, "The words of authority are corrupted by those who speak them"?

4. Who is the first character to speak?

5. What is all that Neville possesses?

(see the answer key)

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