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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Templer's first name?
(a) Colin.
(b) Aaron.
(c) James.
(d) Peter.

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

3. Where does Widmerpool say Templer's family gets their fortune from?
(a) Gold.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Logging.
(d) Oil.

4. Where does Jenkins head in Chapter 3 of "A Question of Upbringing"?
(a) Calais.
(b) Paris.
(c) Cannes.
(d) Touraine.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. With which of his schoolmates does Jenkins say he has most in common?

2. Why is Farebrother at Stringham's home?

3. What does Jenkins plan in order to impress a girl at La Grenadiere?

4. What does Jenkins think is a part of Farebrother's persona?

5. What is Widmerpool doing when Jenkins first encounters him in "A Question of Upbringing"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What opportunity presents itself to Stringham at one of Sillers' afternoon tea events?

2. What does Jenkins say he can see when he looks back at his memories of school?

3. What does Templer admit when he returns late to the boarding house from London?

4. Explain the incident involving the wanted poster.

5. Where does Jenkins travel to in Chapter 3 of "A Question of Upbringing"? Who does he find is also there?

6. What happens in Chapter 4 of "A Question of Upbringing" when the boys go riding in the country?

7. Why does Jenkins ask his uncle Giles to put out his cigarette?

8. Who does Jenkins find attractive at the dance in Chapter 2 of "A Question of Upbringing"? What does Sunny question Jenkins about on the train?

9. How does Jenkins describe the difference between Templer and Stringham?

10. Who is Sunderland "Sunny" Farebrother?

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