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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What should the reader infer that Rhoda is thinking about at the end of her Section 7 monologue?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Suicide/Death.
(c) Falling in love.
(d) Bearing children.
2. What does Bernard seem to be struggling to do during his final monologue of Section 8?
(a) Read.
(b) Talk.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Write.
3. Who is the next speaker in Section 7?
(a) Jinny.
(b) Susan.
(c) Bernard.
(d) Rhoda.
4. What phrase does Susan use to describe her position in life as it is in Section 7?
(a) She has "reached the summit of her desires."
(b) That she, "divests herself of her authority."
(c) That she is "not one of those who find their satisfaction in one person, or in infinity."
(d) That she is, "no longer young. No longer part of the procession."
5. In Section 5, who asks, "but what is the thing that lies beneath the semblance of the thing?"
(a) Bernard.
(b) Jinny.
(c) Rhoda.
(d) Neville.
6. In Section 5, Neville struggles to accomplish what simple act?
(a) Bathing.
(b) Getting out of bed.
(c) Getting dressed.
(d) Climbing stairs.
7. As the reader encounters him in Section 7, toward whom does Neville express some resentment or jealousy?
(a) Susan.
(b) Bernard.
(c) Rhoda.
(d) Louis.
8. For how long does Bernard stay where he travels in Section 7?
(a) One week.
(b) One month.
(c) Ten days.
(d) Twenty days.
9. In Section 8, what prevents the characters from relaxing around each other?
(a) The lack of food.
(b) The lack of drinks.
(c) The absence of Percival.
(d) The time they have spent apart.
10. In Section 8, who contends that the characters have "destroyed something by our presence"?
(a) Bernard.
(b) Neville.
(c) Louis.
(d) Rhoda.
11. Whose Section 6 monologue features a musing on the passing of seasons?
(a) Neville's.
(b) Louis's.
(c) Susan's.
(d) Bernard's.
12. What one word is repeated throughout Susan's monologue in Section 6?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Time,
(c) Seasons.
(d) Waves.
13. Which speaker follows Susan in Section 7?
(a) Neville.
(b) Rhoda.
(c) Jinny.
(d) Louis.
14. What does Neville conclude at the end of his Section 6 monologue?
(a) That Percival's death has paralyzed him.
(b) That Percival had no effect on him.
(c) That he will commit suicide.
(d) That, despite his love for Percival, he could find another man to love.
15. On what street is Rhoda walking when the reader encounters her in Section 5?
(a) Comstock Hill.
(b) Oxford Street.
(c) Hampton Court.
(d) Strawberry Hill.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Section 5, who does Rhoda refer to as "a snob"?
2. How old is Jinny when the reader encounters her in Section 6?
3. Generally, what word best describes the mood of Bernard at the end of section 8, as compared to the beginning?
4. What significant fact do we learn about Susan's life in Section 6?
5. What separates Neville's monologue from the others in Section 6?
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