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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the twins send Richard during winter break?
(a) Fresh fruit from Florida.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Letters and boxes of cookies.
(d) Letters and boxes of chocolate.

2. What does Richard realize when he is eating the back-to-school dinner alone in the commons?
(a) He is not certain he wants to remain at Hampden.
(b) He is very happy to be back at school.
(c) He really is cut off from the rest of the school as Laforgue had said.
(d) He dresses much poorer than most of the other students.

3. What excuse does Henry give to Bunny for leaving the apartment when Bunny drops in after returning from Italy?
(a) He has a dental appointment.
(b) He has a date.
(c) He has a meeting with Prof. Morrow.
(d) He has an optometry appointment.

4. What does Richard find on the table in Henry's apartment on Thursday morning after the group has been missing for four days?
(a) A piece of paper with Bunny's name on it, scratched out.
(b) A piece of paper with airline reservation information.
(c) An overdue book to return to the library.
(d) A gold engraved pocketwatch.

5. When Richard confronts Henry and asks where the group has been, what does Henry tell him about the group?
(a) They have threatened to kill someone.
(b) They heard a confession from a murderer, but didn't tell anyone.
(c) They witnessed a murder.
(d) They have killed someone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Richard find the information about Hampden College?

2. Where is Richard Papen from originally?

3. Who among Richard's college friends are orphans?

4. What idealistic plan do the group members come up with before the end of fall term?

5. Where does Richard stay for the last few days of winter break before he can get into his dorm room?

(see the answer key)

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