Oscar and Lucinda | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapters 1 - 10

1. Who did the narrator's mother love to invite over for tea?

The bishop.

2. What is the name of the church that the narrator and his family go to each Sunday?

St. John's.

3. How far away is the church the narrator's family attends?

Ten miles.

4. Why did the narrator's mother take the wire from the fuse in Chapter 2?

To make an Advent wreath.

5. What does the narrator say was responsible for the story of the church?

A Christmas pudding.

6. What does Theophilus Hopkins study in the natural world?

The sea.

7. What did Theophilus believe Christmas was?

A pagan holiday.

8. What was the Christian sect that Theophilus was a member of?

Plymouth Brethren.

9. After his wife's death, where did Theophilus throw his wife's clothes?

The sea.

10. Who is terrified of the sea?

Oscar.

11. Where...
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