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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What information does Paul withhold from young Beste-Chetwynde?
(a) He is a former music teacher at Scone.
(b) He was expelled for indecent behavior.
(c) He once led a symphony orchestra.
(d) He knows nothing about teaching organ lessons.
2. Diana Fagan feels it would be going too far to buy
(a) Fireworks and flowers.
(b) Cakes and balloons.
(c) New flags and bunting.
(d) Mr. Prendergast a new tie.
3. A revolver used for starting the races is provided by
(a) Philbrick.
(b) Prendergast.
(c) Grimes.
(d) Pennyfeather.
4. Regarding his upcoming marriage, Grimes is clearly in a state of
(a) Resignation.
(b) Fear.
(c) Joy.
(d) Depression.
5. All of the prior six sporting events at Llabba have been
(a) Disastrous.
(b) A delight to the parents.
(c) Fun and uproarious.
(d) Highly successful.
Short Answer Questions
1. As a result of being his father's only heir, Philbrick claimed he is tormented by
2. The charge against Paul Pennyfeather is
3. Mr. Levy's response to Paul's lack of qualifications is
4. Why is Grimes in the soup again?
5. Philbrick claims to be
Short Essay Questions
1. Poor Mr. Prendergast is a sad character. What is the primary theme that courses through his life?
2. As the folks at Llanabba recap the day's events, they lament what a series of unfortunate events took place. What was it, in particular, that Prendy argued about with Mr. Cholmondey regarding church architecture?
3. Captain Grimes is terribly depressed after being married a few days to Flossie. What is it that is so upsetting to him?
4. How does Paul learn of the invitation to tutor young Beste-Chetwynde over the holidays? Is it unusual? If so, how?
5. What kind of picture is emerging of the British school system in this chapter?
6. What do we learn about Digby-Vaine-Trumpington from the letter Potts has sent to Paul?
7. What is the source of Mr. Prendergast's doubt?
8. Captain Grimes' deep despondency has caused him to make some unusual decisions. Discuss them.
9. Why are Sniggs and Postlehwaite especially guilty of the unjust treatment of Paul Pennyfeather?
10. For all that Paul has lost at the hands of Digby-Vaine-Trumpington, he decides not to take his money. Discuss Paul's response to Potts' letter.
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