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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Question of Upbringing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At school, what does Sillers often organize in the afternoon?
(a) Card games.
(b) Tea service.
(c) Billiards tournaments.
(d) Study groups.

2. What is Widmerpool doing when Jenkins first encounters him in "A Question of Upbringing"?
(a) Rowing.
(b) Reading.
(c) Running.
(d) Relaxing.

3. Where does Widmerpool say Templer's family gets their fortune from?
(a) Logging.
(b) Oil.
(c) Gold.
(d) Diamonds.

4. Who is Parkinson?
(a) The groundkeeper.
(b) The housemaster.
(c) The headmaster.
(d) The director of games.

5. What article of Widmerpool's clothing do fellow students note is unique?
(a) His hat.
(b) His scarf.
(c) His shorts.
(d) His coat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Giles and Jenkins' father have a falling out over?

2. Why is Farebrother at Stringham's home?

3. What is Templer's first name?

4. What is Jenkins' relation to Giles?

5. Where does Templer say he was which caused him to be late in Chapter 1 of "A Question of Upbringing"?

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