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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Sniggs and Postlethwaite not intervene in the attack?
(a) They are too embarrassed.
(b) Paul's prestigious status.
(c) Paul is of no significance.
(d) They trust Paul will not be injured.

2. Paul protects Beste-Chetwynde from trouble by
(a) Lying about his outburst during prayers.
(b) Blaming a loud noise on other students.
(c) Silencing Mr. Prendergast.
(d) Taking the blame for unnecessary noise.

3. Captain Grimes, another master, has
(a) Long blonde hair.
(b) Leather leggings.
(c) A long, brown beard.
(d) An artificial leg.

4. The impression we get of the education system is that
(a) It does not matter if one is qualified.
(b) They care deeply for the pupils.
(c) They are extremely discerning.
(d) They hire only within their ranks.

5. Paul is specially assigned to
(a) Teach young Clutterbuck to play sports.
(b) First place in the morning bathtub rush.
(c) Teach young Beste-Chetwynde his organ lessons.
(d) Fire Captain Grimes.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a result of Paul's expulsion

2. Prendergast assures Paul that he will

3. What information does Paul withhold from young Beste-Chetwynde?

4. What was it about Paul that led to the attack on him?

5. The charge against Paul Pennyfeather is

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