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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jeremy do for Sally?
(a) He played with and looked after her.
(b) He took her to school every day.
(c) He took her away from her parents.
(d) He gave her meals.

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

3. Where did Toby Langley spend some of his childhood?
(a) At Oxford.
(b) In the United States and Mexico.
(c) In Notting Hill.
(d) In the Middle East, Kenya, and Venezuela.

4. When did Sally let on that she had been abused as a child?
(a) When she turned thirteen.
(b) She never did.
(c) When she was five-years-old.
(d) When she was about twenty-years-old.

5. When Jeremy spoke with Bernard, how did he feel about June?
(a) He felt June was right in her world beliefs.
(b) He knew June was outlandishlly wrong about the world.
(c) He was glad he knew her.
(d) He felt sorry for her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Preface, what liberty does Jeremy report that he takes in his book?

2. What did Harper end up doing by the end of the summer of Jeremy's eighteenth birthday?

3. From what point of view is the novel written?

4. According to Jeremy, looking after children is one way of what?

5. What did Jean and Harper spend a lot of their time doing?

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