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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. Foie gras sandwiches are not to be served to
(a) The boys or Grimes.
(b) The faculty or staff.
(c) The Doctor's daughters.
(d) The wealthiest women.

2. What information does Paul withhold from young Beste-Chetwynde?
(a) He once led a symphony orchestra.
(b) He knows nothing about teaching organ lessons.
(c) He was expelled for indecent behavior.
(d) He is a former music teacher at Scone.

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

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

5. Paul arranges to have dinner with Arthur Potts who is
(a) A friend of Mrs. Beste-Chetwynde.
(b) A colleague at Llanabba.
(c) A friend of Captain Grimes.
(d) His old friend from Scone College.

Short Answer Questions

1. So far, we have learned that young Clutterbuck is

2. Why is Grimes in the soup again?

3. When Potts quits school for a new job, his father

4. Why does Grimes think Prendergast cannot keep order?

5. What is it that brings a tear to the eye of Prendergast?

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