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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Grimes think Prendergast cannot keep order?
(a) Because he is insecure.
(b) Because he is depressed.
(c) Because he is inept.
(d) Because he wears a wig.

2. Regarding his upcoming marriage, Grimes is clearly in a state of
(a) Depression.
(b) Resignation.
(c) Fear.
(d) Joy.

3. Lady Circumference is ill at ease with people
(a) Who are not from England.
(b) Who are richer than she.
(c) Who are of another color.
(d) Who are undereducated.

4. Beste-Chetwynde confides in Paul that the students feel Captain Grimes is
(a) Half-witted.
(b) A monster.
(c) A criminal.
(d) Highly intelligent.

5. Mrs. Beste-Chetwynde would like
(a) Paul Pennyfeather to tutor her son for the holidays.
(b) To invite Paul to come for a visit for the holidays.
(c) Her son to come home to Chokey for the holidays.
(d) To go abroad for the holidays alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Paul's train ride to Kings Thursday foreshadows

2. When Potts quits school for a new job, his father

3. Grimes reveals he has a pattern of

4. Arthur Potts, unlike the Llanabba masters, seems

5. Paul protects Beste-Chetwynde from trouble by

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