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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 does Jenkins meet again at Deacon's event?
(a) Templer.
(b) Quiggin.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Eleanor.

2. How does Jenkins describe Stringham's mother?
(a) As strict.
(b) As generous.
(c) As beautiful.
(d) As old.

3. Which author do Le Bas and the boys discuss while in the countryside?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Charles Dickens.
(c) Oscar Wilde.
(d) Conan Doyle.

4. After leaving Le Bas in the countryside, where does Stringham ask that the boys stop?
(a) The post office.
(b) The police station.
(c) A tobacco shop.
(d) A tea room.

5. What is Widmerpool worried about in Chapter 3 of "A Buyer's Market"?
(a) Being passed over for a promotion.
(b) Having to spend a weekend with Quiggin around.
(c) Having done something seemingly illegal.
(d) His mother's failing health.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gets picked up by the police in Chapter 1 of "A Question of Upbringing"?

2. Who does Parkinson commend in the meeting he calls in Chapter 1 of "A Question of Upbringing"?

3. Why does Le Bas say he goes into the countryside?

4. Who does Jenkins run into after leaving the party in Chapter 2 of "A Buyer's Market"?

5. What is Barbara's surname?

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