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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is so surprising about the wealthy Mrs. Beste-Chetwynde?
(a) She has a huge and beautiful car.
(b) She has come alone.
(c) Her companion is a "negro".
(d) She has missed the entire event.

2. What news does Potts' letter bring to Paul?
(a) Digby-Vaine-Trumpington wants to see him.
(b) Digby-Vaine-Trumpington wants to employ him.
(c) Digby-Vaine-Trumpington wants to give him money.
(d) Digby-Vaine-Trumpington has offered him friendship.

3. When Potts quits school for a new job, his father
(a) Does not approve.
(b) Congratulates him.
(c) Disowns him.
(d) Encourages him heartily.

4. The author warns us that Paul Pennyfeather
(a) Will not be a hero in this story.
(b) Has a bright future in politics.
(c) Will be the only character left standing.
(d) Will not live up to Potts' expectations.

5. Paul's train ride to Kings Thursday foreshadows
(a) The loss of his earthly fortune.
(b) A new life.
(c) His death.
(d) Another loss of his true character.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Paul reluctant about Digby-Vaine-Trumpington's offer?

2. Mrs. Beste-Chetwynde would like

3. Foie gras sandwiches are not to be served to

4. Why is Grimes in the soup again?

5. Regarding his upcoming marriage, Grimes is clearly in a state of

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