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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is inferred in the last sentence of the Preface?
(a) June and Bernard haunt Jeremy's home.
(b) June and Bernard never forgive Jeremy.
(c) June and Bernard are dead.
(d) Jeremy believes in ghosts and spiritualism.

2. To whom does Jeremy dedicate his memoir?
(a) His parents.
(b) His wife, Jenny, and his niece, Sally.
(c) The parents he spent many hours with.
(d) His niece, Sally, and his sister, Jean.

3. Why does Jeremy state that he was something of a parent at the age of seventeen?
(a) His girlfirend got pregnant and ran away.
(b) He took care of his sister's only child.
(c) He felt older than all of his school friends.
(d) He wanted to become a teacher.

4. What was one of the reasons Jeremy did not pursue girls at the age of seventeen?
(a) He was busy with two jobs.
(b) He felt he was not good looking enough.
(c) It would distract him from his school work.
(d) He was not attracted to them.

5. Where did Jenny's parents live when Jeremy first met them?
(a) In Australia.
(b) In the South of France.
(c) In separate countries.
(d) In North London.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Bernard entertain in restaurants?

2. What was June's basic view about life?

3. Where did Toby Langley spend some of his childhood?

4. What did Jeremy lose due to a road accident?

5. What was Bernard's profession?

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