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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Question of Upbringing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Giles ask Jenkins to do in Chapter 4 of "A Question of Upbringing"?
(a) Meet him for dinner.
(b) Lend him some money.
(c) Contact his father on Giles' behalf.
(d) Consider transferring to another school.

2. Why is Farebrother at Stringham's home?
(a) To purchase the property.
(b) To talk business.
(c) To visit Stringham's grandfather.
(d) To drop off his wife.

3. What is La Grenadiere?
(a) An island.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A ship.
(d) A resort.

4. What does Le Bas ask the boys to identify when they find him in the countryside?
(a) The author of a play.
(b) The author of a quotation.
(c) The author of a novel.
(d) The author of a poem.

5. Why does Templer leave his evening with Jenkins early in Chapter 4 of "A Question of Upbringing"?
(a) He has to meet his mother's train.
(b) He sees a girl he likes.
(c) He is feeling ill.
(d) He has been invited to a party.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the boys go joyriding in the countryside?

2. What does Jenkins say he can see when he looks back at his memories?

3. What field does Widmerpool intend to pursue an occupation in?

4. What is Jenkins' relation to Giles?

5. What role does Sillers serve at the school?

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