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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, Chips is said to have played an encore in his career to which of the following?
(a) A sparse audience.
(b) An appreciative audience.
(c) A tragic audience.
(d) An unwilling audience.

2. In Chapter 12, what was read every Sunday night during Chapel service?
(a) The local newspaper.
(b) The names of fallen former students.
(c) Weekly messages from the King.
(d) Letters from soldiers.

3. What was characteristic of the farewell speech that Chips gave on his retirement?
(a) He cried through it.
(b) It included many jokes.
(c) It referenced his wife.
(d) It was presented entirely in Latin.

4. By what date did Chips hope that World War I would be over?
(a) Christmas.
(b) St. Patrick's Day.
(c) Armistice Day.
(d) Easter.

5. What does Chip mention as never forgetting In Chapter 12?
(a) The beautiful oak tree that stood outside his classroom window.
(b) The faces of his students.
(c) To always have a tea service ready for guests.
(d) The mistakes that he has made.

Short Answer Questions

1. What illness forced Chips to leave the school for a while?

2. What kind of person is Katherine described as being?

3. What did Chatteris ask Chips to do in Chapter 13?

4. What was the surname of the student whom Chips joked about, which subsequently landed him in trouble?

5. In Chapter 3, why was it assumed that Chips had trouble making tea?

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