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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. About how old does Jenkins say Giles is in Chapter 1 of "A Question of Upbringing"?
(a) About fifty.
(b) About seventy.
(c) About forty.
(d) About sixty.

2. Where is Stringham's mother from?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Australia.
(c) South Africa.
(d) America.

3. What is Widmerpool doing when Jenkins first encounters him in "A Question of Upbringing"?
(a) Running.
(b) Rowing.
(c) Reading.
(d) Relaxing.

4. What is La Grenadiere?
(a) An island.
(b) A resort.
(c) A hotel.
(d) A ship.

5. Where does Templer say he was which caused him to be late in Chapter 1 of "A Question of Upbringing"?
(a) Having dinner with his father.
(b) At a party.
(c) Seeing a doctor.
(d) With a girl.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What article of Widmerpool's clothing do fellow students note is unique?

3. What does Jenkins think of Stringham's unmarried sister?

4. What do Stringham and Jenkins borrow to prepare a meal in Chapter 1 of "A Question of Upbringing"?

5. What do the boys see one day as they walk past the police station?

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