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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Liesl and Dunstan fight, what does Liesl come back to get from Dunstan's room?
(a) Her room key.
(b) Her coat.
(c) Her wallet.
(d) Her purse.

2. What school does David go to when he is twelve years old?
(a) Colgate School University.
(b) Public School.
(c) University College.
(d) Colborne College.

3. In relation to Destiny, what does Dunstan see himself as?
(a) A fighter.
(b) A helper.
(c) A user.
(d) A collaborator.

4. Liesl was raised in what religion?
(a) Protestant.
(b) Calvinist.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Anglican.

5. Leola dies of what disease?
(a) Pox.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Plague.
(d) Flu.

Short Answer Questions

1. Since the former Headmaster died, what has Dunstan been doing?

2. Who introduces Eisengrim to Boy?

3. When Eisengrim is speaking to Boy, what does Eisengrim say caused him to run away?

4. Who tells David of his mother's death?

5. When Leola is found in the bathtub, who is her note addressed to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Leola a failure as a wife in Boy's eyes?

2. What memory has Boy suppressed from their childhood that shocks Dunstan when he learns Boy doesn't remember it?

3. Why does Padre Blazon suggest that Dunstan put aside his guilt over Mary Dempster?

4. Why does Padre Blazon, after hearing about Mary Dempster's life and death from Dunstan, believe she is a hero in God's cause?

5. What are the two things that Dunstan gets the Board to agree to instead of naming him Headmaster?

6. When Dunstan tries to remind Boy about the things he has done in his life, including the stone-in-the-snowball incident, Boy responds unpleasantly and accuses Dunstan of what?

7. What causes Boy to take a walk by himself during the Christmas season of 1936?

8. Why does Dunstan enjoy writing the autobiography of Magnus Eisengrim?

9. What does Boy do when he is appointed Minister of Food in the Cabinet?

10. What does Dunstan think is suspicious about the way Leola died?

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