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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 24, 25 and 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nicholas smell as he is getting ready for bed?
(a) Woman's perfume smell.
(b) Ammunition smell.
(c) Rotting corpse smell.
(d) Flowers from the garden smell.

2. How does Conchis respond when Nicholas apologizes?
(a) He ignores Nicholas.
(b) He walks away from Nicholas.
(c) He accepts the apology.
(d) He says that he is not offended.

3. How does Nicholas react to the smoke he sees coming from the chimney of a house?
(a) Anger.
(b) Surprise.
(c) Terror.
(d) Fear.

4. What does Nicholas find when he returns to school?
(a) A book sent to him by Conchis.
(b) Letter from Alison.
(c) Student revolt.
(d) A picture of Lily.

5. What was one of the first things Conchis and Nicholas did when Nicholas arrived for his weekend visit?
(a) Explore the beach together.
(b) Have lunch in the garden.
(c) Sit and talk about their life stories.
(d) Take a tour of Conchis' home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Nicholas reluctant to speak or think about?

2. With whom does Conchis take refuge after he leaves England?

3. When did conversation between Nicholas and Conchis become particularly difficult?

4. What sort of people does Conchis hint that Nicholas is?

5. What does Conchis insist in regard to Nicholas?

(see the answer key)

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