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A Question of Upbringing

1. What is Jenkins looking at at the beginning of the novel?
(a) The sunset.
(b) A fire.
(c) A painting.
(d) A photo album.

2. What memories does Jenkins think over at the beginning to "A Question of Upbringing"?
(a) Memories of summer camp.
(b) Memories of his family.
(c) Memories of school.
(d) Memories of the war.

3. What does Jenkins say he can see when he looks back at his memories?
(a) The mistakes he made.
(b) The associations between seemingly unconnected people.
(c) The influence his parents had on him.
(d) The reason he ended up where he has.

4. What is Widmerpool doing when Jenkins first encounters him in "A Question of Upbringing"?
(a) Reading.
(b) Rowing.
(c) Running.
(d) Relaxing.

5. What does Jenkins note about Widmerpool in Chapter 1 of "A Question of Upbringing"?
(a) Widmerpool is the big man on campus.
(b) Widmerpool acts before he thinks.
(c) Widmerpool is often alone.
(d) Widmerpool comes from a working class family.

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