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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. What is the name of Stringham's step-father?
(a) Benjamin.
(b) Barney.
(c) Buster.
(d) Basil.

2. What does Giles ask Jenkins to do in Chapter 4 of "A Question of Upbringing"?
(a) Lend him some money.
(b) Consider transferring to another school.
(c) Meet him for dinner.
(d) Contact his father on Giles' behalf.

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

4. Who is offered the position with Sir Magnus Donner?
(a) Quiggin.
(b) Jenkins.
(c) Stringham.
(d) Templer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jenkins know his feelings for Barbara are cooling?

2. What is Ralph's surname?

3. When Widmerpool and Jenkins meet in Chapter 3 of "A Buyer's Market", who does Widmerpool bring up as a topic of conversation?

4. Where does Jenkins head in Chapter 3 of "A Question of Upbringing"?

5. Who is the hostess of the party in Chapter 2 of "A Buyer's Market"?

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