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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Buyer's Market.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the hostess of the party in Chapter 2 of "A Buyer's Market"?
(a) Mary.
(b) Milly.
(c) Molly.
(d) Miranda.

2. What is particularly unique about one of Widmerpool's articles of clothing?
(a) It looks out of date.
(b) It has a large hole in it.
(c) It it a very bright color.
(d) It is too small for him.

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

4. What state is Jenkins in when he arrives at La Grenadiere?
(a) He is ill.
(b) He is drunk.
(c) He is homesick.
(d) He is nervous.

5. What is Ralph's surname?
(a) Barnby.
(b) Bromley.
(c) Bolton.
(d) Barnett.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jenkins describe Stringham's mother?

2. Whose home is Jenkins invited to in Chapter 3 of "A Buyer's Market"?

3. Where does Jenkins say he is living in Chapter 1 of "A Buyer's Market"?

4. What firm does Widmerpool now work for in Chapter 1 of "A Buyer's Market"?

5. With which of his schoolmates does Jenkins say he has most in common?

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