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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Because of the charge against Paul at Scone, Dr. Fagan
(a) Asks him to teach more classes.
(b) Limits him to less intelligent students.
(c) Rejects his application.
(d) Lowers the salary he initially offered.

2. So far, we have learned that young Clutterbuck is
(a) A competetive brat.
(b) Fragile and sickly.
(c) A brute of a boy.
(d) One of the richest students.

3. Diana Fagan feels it would be going too far to buy
(a) Mr. Prendergast a new tie.
(b) Cakes and balloons.
(c) New flags and bunting.
(d) Fireworks and flowers.

4. At Scone College, it is the night of the annual dinner for
(a) The Bollinger Club.
(b) The Boar's Hill Club.
(c) The Trumpington Club.
(d) The North Oxford Club.

5. Paul Pennyfeather's parents are
(a) Very supportive.
(b) Deceased.
(c) Part of the Scone faculty.
(d) Prosperous solicitors.

6. What do Chokey and Mrs. Beste-Chetwynde seem to be trying to convince people of?
(a) That Chokey has uncontrollable passions.
(b) That Cokey is just as sophisticated as anyone else.
(c) That Chokey is more talented than most people.
(d) That Chokey and Mrs. Beste-Chetwynde are lovers.

7. What is Paul preoccupied with after the event is over?
(a) He cannot get Chokey out of his mind.
(b) He is upset that the boys did so poorly.
(c) He is mad at Prendergast.
(d) He is thinking about Mrs. Beste-Chetwynde.

8. Arthur Potts, unlike the Llanabba masters, seems
(a) Interested in education.
(b) Ignorant of scholarship.
(c) Lonely and bored.
(d) Indifferent to children.

9. Dr. Fagan wants to be sure that boys from wealthy families
(a) Invite their grandparents.
(b) Have the day off.
(c) Invite the family servants.
(d) Win at least two events.

10. Grimes' biggest objection to his new life is
(a) His desire to get out of it.
(b) Flossie's attention.
(c) His new father-in-law.
(d) His loneliness.

11. The charge against Paul Pennyfeather is
(a) Indecent behavior.
(b) Poor attitude.
(c) Failure to thrive.
(d) Unfitness for the priesthood.

12. Beste-Chetwynde tells Paul that
(a) Philbrick is a Russian spy.
(b) He believes Philbricke is a Russian prince.
(c) He does not believe Grimes is a real teacher.
(d) Philbrick is a butler and a criminal.

13. Lady Circumference is ill at ease with people
(a) Who are not from England.
(b) Who are of another color.
(c) Who are richer than she.
(d) Who are undereducated.

14. Dr. Fagan makes a surprise announcement, and calls Pennyfeather
(a) A master event coordinator.
(b) A cricket player.
(c) A distinguished athlete.
(d) A track runner.

15. Regarding his upcoming marriage, Grimes is clearly in a state of
(a) Depression.
(b) Joy.
(c) Fear.
(d) Resignation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Grimes in the soup again?

2. What happened to Lord Tangent at the sporting event?

3. Paul's primary goal in his new classroom is

4. Foie gras sandwiches are not to be served to

5. During the conversation at Mrs. Roberts', Paul realizes

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