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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What religion is Mrs. Ramsay?
(a) Presbyterian.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Anglican.

2. Who is the narrator's intended audience?
(a) The Headmaster of the school where Percy Stanton graduated from.
(b) The Headmaster of the school where the narrator teaches.
(c) The Headmaster of the school from which Dunstan Ramsay has retired.
(d) The Headmaster of the school from which Dunstan Ramsay was fired.

3. The Ramsay family moved to the village from what country?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Wales.
(c) England.
(d) Ireland.

4. When Dunny's mother makes him choose between Mrs. Dempster and her, what is Dunny's choice?
(a) To leave town to go to college.
(b) Mrs. Dempster.
(c) To enlist in the military.
(d) His mother.

5. What is the name of the narrator of the story?
(a) Dunston.
(b) Denny.
(c) Percy.
(d) Dunny.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what equipment does Dunny learn tricks that captivate Paul Dempster?

2. Who does Percy hit in the head with a snowball?

3. At the age of thirteen, what job does Dunny get?

4. What college is Percy sent away to?

5. Which character was born prematurely?

(see the answer key)

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