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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, why did Chatteris say that the school was suffering?
(a) Because many students were being withdrawn by their families.
(b) Because the school was running out of operational funds.
(c) Because most of the teachers were fighting in the War.
(d) Because the building was in need of repairs.

2. Who was Sir John Rivers?
(a) The Chairman of the Governors.
(b) The village mayor.
(c) The owner of the property adjacent to Brookfield.
(d) The father of a Brookfield student.

3. How does Chips think that Ralston was trying to run Brookfield?
(a) Like a nursery school.
(b) Like an asylum.
(c) Like a prison.
(d) Like a factory.

4. Which of the following does Chips NOT have within his memories of his surroundings of the night before his wedding?
(a) Gas lamps flickering.
(b) Newsboys shouting.
(c) The smell of rain.
(d) The sound of a horse walking.

5. Who did Mr. Chips occasionally invite over for tea?
(a) His brother-in-law.
(b) Brookfield's new students.
(c) The local preacher.
(d) Brookfield's headmaster.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Chips rushed to help a woman whom he thought was in trouble?

2. Who was named as Ralston's replacement?

3. In Chapter 1, what does Mr. Chips ask Mrs. Wickett to give him?

4. What did Chips become in the eyes of the students following Katherine's death?

5. What does Mr. Chips rely on as a signal indicating that it is time to eat?

(see the answer key)

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