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

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

3. What does Jenkins think of Stringham's unmarried sister?
(a) He is attracted to her.
(b) He is intimidated by her.
(c) He is irritated by her.
(d) He is bored by her.

4. Where does Jenkins say he is living in Chapter 1 of "A Buyer's Market"?
(a) Hyde Park Corner.
(b) Cork Street.
(c) Berkeley Square.
(d) Shepherd's Market.

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) His mother's failing health.
(d) Having done something seemingly illegal.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Jenkins joins Stringham for dinner in Chapter 1 of "A Question of Upbringing", what crisis does Stringham refer to?

2. Where does Templer say he was which caused him to be late in Chapter 1 of "A Question of Upbringing"?

3. What does Jenkins note Barbara's horseplay will result in?

4. What does Jenkins do when Barbara asks him to attend a dinner in Chapter 1 of "A Buyer's Market"?

5. What role does Sillers serve at the school?

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