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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the young woman living at the boarding house with Philip?
(a) She is learning German.
(b) Her father got her a job there.
(c) She was disowned.
(d) Her father sent her away.

2. What is the occupation of the man who houses Philip after he quits school?
(a) Writer.
(b) Tailor.
(c) Priest.
(d) Professor.

3. Who takes care of the funeral arrangements for Philip's mother?
(a) Philip's aunt.
(b) Philip's cousin.
(c) Philip's grandfather.
(d) Philip's uncle.

4. Why does William say Philip's prayers do not work?
(a) His will is not God's.
(b) His prayers are not sincere.
(c) His faith is not strong enough.
(d) His desire is corrupt.

5. Why does Philip not know how to respond when he gets a good friend in the older group?
(a) He has never had a friend before.
(b) He has never been friends with a girl before.
(c) His uncle taught him wrong.
(d) He feels like the friendship is a sham.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the ringleader of the bullying against Philip?

2. How does Philip describe the way his father spent money?

3. Why is Philip woken up at the beginning of the book?

4. What does Philip want to do when he leaves school?

5. What does William hope Philip will study in school?

(see the answer key)

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