View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Preface.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Preface, what liberty does Jeremy report that he takes in his book?
(a) He explains his affair with another woman.
(b) He writes about his dead parents.
(c) He describes his home life with Jenny.
(d) He recounts certain conversations.

2. Why does Jeremy go knocking on his friend, Toby's, door?
(a) To have a game of ball.
(b) To hang out.
(c) To go drinking at Notting Hill.
(d) To spend time with Toby's parents.

3. What did Jeremy think of his friends' need to disassociate themselves from their parents?
(a) They were heading for a nervous breakdown.
(b) They intended to become criminals.
(c) They would never make anything of themselves.
(d) They were in a downward social spiral.

4. According to Jeremy, looking after children is one way of what?
(a) Looking after yourself.
(b) Getting love.
(c) Securing the future of the world.
(d) Educating them.

5. In what way were June and Bernard alike in the beginning of their relationship?
(a) They were both communists.
(b) They were very spiritual.
(c) They were ophans.
(d) They both enjoyed theater and music.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jean think of Jeremy's friend, Toby?

2. What did Jeremy do for Sally?

3. How often did Jenny and her brothers see their parents?

4. To whom does Jeremy dedicate his memoir?

5. Why did Jeremy work so hard at studying for his A levels?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 321 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample