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

2. What happens when the boys go joyriding in the countryside?
(a) Their car hits a tree.
(b) Their car gets stuck in a ditch.
(c) Their car is hit by another car.
(d) Their car loses a tire.

3. What does Jenkins note about Widmerpool in Chapter 1 of "A Question of Upbringing"?
(a) Widmerpool comes from a working class family.
(b) Widmerpool is the big man on campus.
(c) Widmerpool is often alone.
(d) Widmerpool acts before he thinks.

4. What article of Widmerpool's clothing do fellow students note is unique?
(a) His shorts.
(b) His coat.
(c) His scarf.
(d) His hat.

5. What field does Widmerpool intend to pursue an occupation in?
(a) Law.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Science.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is La Grenadiere?

2. What state is Jenkins in when he arrives at La Grenadiere?

3. What does Giles ask Jenkins to do in Chapter 4 of "A Question of Upbringing"?

4. What is particularly unique about one of Widmerpool's articles of clothing?

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

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