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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31 - 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Stratton call Oscar at the end of Chapter 30?
(a) Naive.
(b) A devious person.
(c) A good boy.
(d) A fool.

2. When Oscar meets his father along the road carrying buckets, what does Theophilus look like?
(a) Shrunken with dark circles around his eyes.
(b) Healthy and vigorous.
(c) Dressed up in his best suit.
(d) Tanned.

3. What did Lucinda's parents buy her for a birthday gift?
(a) Books.
(b) Doll.
(c) Cat.
(d) Coat.

4. What does Lucinda's mother plan to do with the farm so she can retire from farming?
(a) Let the land grow fallow.
(b) Sell it to a cattle baron.
(c) Divide it into five parcels and sell it.
(d) Turn it into a coffee planation.

5. What is the name of the church that the narrator and his family go to each Sunday?
(a) St. Mary's.
(b) Three River Church.
(c) St. John's.
(d) Assumption Church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Stratton ask Oscar his opinion about the first night he dines with them?

2. What does Oscar do when his father gives him the scientific name for his new grey "tor" stone in Chapter 10?

3. What does Elizabeth Mullins say when she attempts to lay the palm leaf underneath the horse's feet?

4. What were the names of Lucinda's parents?

5. How old is Oscar when he leaves his father's home?

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