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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do the tramps jeer at during the service?
(a) A government official
(b) The preacher
(c) The narrator
(d) The preacher's mother

2. How much is the old age pension per week?
(a) 50 shilings
(b) 10 shillings
(c) 1 pound
(d) 5 shillings

3. What kind of people does the charity in Charlie's story feed?
(a) Writers
(b) Pregnant women
(c) Foreigners
(d) Tramps

4. On the what do the tramps sleep?
(a) The floor
(b) An armchair
(c) A bed
(d) A mattress

5. What kind of game do the workmen play at the bistro?
(a) Bowls
(b) Darts
(c) Snooker
(d) Billiards

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the narrator and Boris do to their cheeks to make themselves look respectable?

2. What do the tramps have to hand over before they enter a spike?

3. What countries slang and swear words does the author discuss?

4. How many men live at the lodgings ?

5. What does the narrator have to ration?

(see the answer key)

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