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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does William use to interpret between the lines of what he learns about Ted and Rosie?
(a) His uncle's statements.
(b) Nothing; the history is pretty clear.
(c) Novels that he has read.
(d) His own mother's history.

2. Why does Ted teach William to ride a bicycle?
(a) Ted is trying to ingratiate himself with William's aunt.
(b) Ted feels sorry for William.
(c) William seems not to be able to teach himself.
(d) William's uncle requests it of Ted.

3. What is William determined to do despite his uncle forbidding it?
(a) Skip church to go bike riding with Ted and Rosie.
(b) Make rubbings.
(c) Go to London.
(d) Play in an upcoming pool match.

4. How does Ted characterize William as a youth?
(a) Arrogant.
(b) Intellectual.
(c) Shy.
(d) Outgoing.

5. What is Ted considered at age 80?
(a) Untouchable.
(b) The Grand Old Man of English Letters.
(c) Washed out.
(d) Boring.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ted insist?

2. What does William say is Ted's outstanding merit?

3. What does William say Ted was interested in?

4. What does Ted next write?

5. With what is Ted preoccupied?

(see the answer key)

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