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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Question of Upbringing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of his schoolmates does Jenkins say he has most in common?
(a) Le Bas.
(b) Widmerpool.
(c) Stringham.
(d) Templer.

2. At school, what does Sillers often organize in the afternoon?
(a) Study groups.
(b) Card games.
(c) Billiards tournaments.
(d) Tea service.

3. What is Templer's first name?
(a) Aaron.
(b) James.
(c) Peter.
(d) Colin.

4. What does Sillers warn the boys to be sensitive about in regard to Quiggin?
(a) His weight.
(b) His failing grades.
(c) His father's recent death.
(d) His financial situation.

5. Who does Parkinson commend in the meeting he calls in Chapter 1 of "A Question of Upbringing"?
(a) Jenkins.
(b) Templer.
(c) Widmerpool.
(d) Stringham.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the boys decide to return to their dormitory house quickly in Chapter 1 of "A Question of Upbringing"?

2. What field does Widmerpool intend to pursue an occupation in?

3. Which author do Le Bas and the boys discuss while in the countryside?

4. What does Jenkins identify the girl he likes at La Grenadiere by?

5. What does Farebrother question Jenkins about one evening in Chapter 2 of "A Question of Upbringing"?

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