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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say uneducated men need to stay sane?
(a) Education
(b) A family
(c) Physical work
(d) Drugs

2. What countries slang and swear words does the author discuss?
(a) Holland
(b) Britain
(c) Russia
(d) France

3. Where does the narrator say is the best lodgings?
(a) Basildon
(b) Tufnell Park
(c) Croydon
(d) Hyde Park

4. What does the narrator list in this chapter?
(a) Difficult to prounce words
(b) Swear words
(c) Things he needs to do
(d) Slang words

5. What does the narrator say that society misunderstands?
(a) The nature of man
(b) The need for food
(c) A tramp's life
(d) The nature of children

6. About what does the narrator tell the carpenter?
(a) His last holiday
(b) His girlfriend
(c) The wasted food
(d) His upbringing

7. What kind of status does the narrator say that tramps need to attain?
(a) Working status
(b) Pauper status
(c) Human status
(d) Wealthy status

8. What does the narrator say that lodging providers should be required to install?
(a) A lounge area
(b) Toilets
(c) Sinks
(d) Beds

9. Where does the narrator say the red faced man learned his prayer talk?
(a) University
(b) Prison
(c) School
(d) The library

10. For what is Paddy put in prison?
(a) Stealing
(b) Murder
(c) Begging
(d) Prostitution

11. What kind of shelter does the narrator stay in in this chapter?
(a) An army shelter
(b) Salvation Army shelter
(c) A bus shelter
(d) Oxfam shelter

12. In what city did Bozo have an accident?
(a) Birmingham
(b) Amsterdam
(c) Liverpool
(d) Paris

13. What does the narrator talk about in this chapter?
(a) British weather
(b) British tea
(c) Drugs
(d) Swear words and slang

14. To what does the narrator compare the spikes?
(a) Sewers
(b) Prison
(c) Hotel
(d) A large dormitory

15. Where does the narrator spend most of his time in this chapter?
(a) His lodgings
(b) The cinema
(c) The library
(d) The streets

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say is a large part of Paddy's character?

2. Which of the following is an example of the work Bozo and his friends do?

3. What do the narrator and Paddy visit in this chapter?

4. What does the narrator find uncomfortable in this chapter?

5. What does the narrator say has destroyed manhood?

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