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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 leaves the school a short time after an arrest is made?
(a) Widmerpool.
(b) Le Bas.
(c) Templer.
(d) Stringham.

2. What does Jenkins say he can see when he looks back at his memories?
(a) The mistakes he made.
(b) The influence his parents had on him.
(c) The associations between seemingly unconnected people.
(d) The reason he ended up where he has.

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

4. What memories does Jenkins think over at the beginning to "A Question of Upbringing"?
(a) Memories of his family.
(b) Memories of school.
(c) Memories of the war.
(d) Memories of summer camp.

5. Where does Stringham say he is going to attend a party in Chapter 1 of "A Buyer's Market"?
(a) King Street.
(b) Park Street.
(c) Fifth Street.
(d) Hill Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event does Deacon put on in Chapter 4 of "A Buyer's Market"?

2. What does Barbara accidentally pour over someone's head?

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

4. What word does Lady Walpole-Wilson use to describe Barbara?

5. Who do Jenkins and Widmerpool find out is engaged at the end of "A Buyer's Market"?

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