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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Amasa Dempster gives his resignation to his congregation, what does rumor say he does with Mrs. Dempster?
(a) Mrs. Dempster is committed to an institution for crazy people.
(b) Mrs. Dempster is killed by her husband.
(c) Mrs. Dempster is tied up to a rope in the house.
(d) Mrs. Dempster is sent to live with someone else.

2. What does Dunstan do when he visits his parents' now empty house?
(a) Leave it as is and put it up for sale.
(b) Clean the house and put it up for sale.
(c) Take everything out to the dump.
(d) Clear out a few things.

3. Why is Paul not accepted by the village as a child?
(a) He lives in a house with his mother.
(b) His mother has a reputation for being simple.
(c) He is simple.
(d) His mother keeps him isolated.

4. What military division was Dunstable part of?
(a) The Second Canadian Division.
(b) The First Canadian Division.
(c) The Third Canadian Division.
(d) The Third Canadian Division.

5. What rank does Dunstable achieve before he is twenty years-old?
(a) Captain.
(b) Corporal.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Sergeant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Percy caught in a sexual act with?

2. How big was the population of Dunstan's home village at the beginning of the story?

3. Who cuts Dunstan's hair at the barbershop after his return to the village?

4. At the beginning of his military service, what emotional ailment did Dunstable suffer from?

5. What book does Dunny read often to Paul in order to have Paul watch him perform tricks?

(see the answer key)

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