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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gives Dunny the name Dunstan?
(a) He gives it to himself.
(b) Leola.
(c) Paul.
(d) Diana.

2. What does Mrs. Dempster do to bring Willie back to life?
(a) CPR.
(b) Prays and calls out his name.
(c) Breathes on him and calls his name.
(d) Prays over him.

3. Joel Surgeoner is the head of what?
(a) Lifeline Mission in Montreal.
(b) Lifeline Mission in Durston.
(c) Lifeline Mission in Toronto.
(d) Lifeline Mission in Quebec.

4. After passing out, unconscious from blood loss, where does Dunstable wake up?
(a) In a hospital in Canada.
(b) In a hospital in America.
(c) In a hospital in England.
(d) In a hospital in France.

5. Who is the prettiest girl in the village?
(a) Mary Papple.
(b) Marian Dempster.
(c) Leanna Crushik.
(d) Leola Cruikshank.

6. Who is Percy caught in a sexual act with?
(a) Leola Cruikshank.
(b) Leanna Dummster.
(c) Denna Parcival.
(d) Mabel Heighington.

7. What subject does Dunny study in the library?
(a) Jokes.
(b) Magic.
(c) Literature.
(d) History.

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

9. What does Dunny tell Diana he wants to do after the war?
(a) Stay where he is and marry Diana.
(b) Return to Canada and go to university.
(c) Stay where he is an go to university.
(d) Return to Canada and marry Leola.

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

11. The "fool-saint" comes from which religious tradition?
(a) Anglican.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Protestant.
(d) Jewish.

12. What feeling does Dunny admit to after hearing of his parents' death?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Relief.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Calm.

13. Where does Dunstan find Paul Dempster and a statue of Wilgefortis?
(a) Tyrol.
(b) Antwerp.
(c) Amsterdam.
(d) Lyon.

14. What is the name for someone who is a know it all?
(a) Polymouth.
(b) Polynoun.
(c) Polymath.
(d) Polymorphous.

15. What does Dunstan tour in Europe?
(a) Churches.
(b) Other colleges where he could teach.
(c) The battlefields where he once fought.
(d) Tourist sights he has never seen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator remember from his war experience?

2. What do Leola and Percy name their second child?

3. Why does Rev. Dempster prohibit Dunny from speaking to his family?

4. What does Percy Staunton share with Dunstan that enables Dunstan to get more money?

5. What does Dunstan do when he visits his parents' now empty house?

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