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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Faulkner ask Chips for in Chapter 8?
(a) An afternoon off.
(b) Advice.
(c) A letter of recommendation.
(d) A chance to retake a test.

2. Which was NOT a feature of Brookfield's campus?
(a) A quadrangle.
(b) A swimming pool.
(c) 18th century buildings.
(d) Playing fields.

3. What source did Katherine suggest that Brookfield should use to recruit boys to play sports at the School?
(a) Brookfield Village.
(b) The London slums.
(c) The neighboring boarding school.
(d) Romania.

4. What did Mr. Chips try to hide when he started working at the school?
(a) His crippled leg.
(b) His dislike of children.
(c) His youthful appearance.
(d) His inadequacies.

5. What was on display on the walls of Chips' room?
(a) A sketch of William Shakespeare.
(b) A painting of Brookfield.
(c) A family photograph.
(d) A picture of the Acropolis.

6. Who is Mrs. Wickett?
(a) Chips' colleague.
(b) Chips' neighbor.
(c) Chips' nurse.
(d) Chips' landlady.

7. In Chapter 1, what does Mr. Chips ask Mrs. Wickett to give him?
(a) A pen.
(b) A cup of tea.
(c) The mail.
(d) A blanket.

8. What did Mrs. Wickett once do at Brookfield?
(a) She taught French.
(b) She ran the linen room.
(c) She ran the book room.
(d) She cleaned the dormitory.

9. What did Chips sometimes forgo reading for a detective novel?
(a) The Bible.
(b) The newspaper.
(c) Classical literature.
(d) His mail.

10. What is the name of the school where Mr. Chips worked?
(a) Woodgate School.
(b) Pinegrove School.
(c) Lambeth School.
(d) Brookfield School.

11. With Katherine's influence, what did Chips begin to reveal about himself?
(a) His family secrets.
(b) His political views.
(c) His personal interests.
(d) His sense of humor.

12. In what year did Katherine die?
(a) 1898.
(b) 1880.
(c) 1884.
(d) 1891.

13. In Chapter 5, what did Chips tell Katherine that he would never achieve?
(a) A political office.
(b) A sizeable fortune.
(c) A promotion.
(d) Fame.

14. What was Chips presented with when he retired?
(a) A writing desk.
(b) A painting of the school.
(c) A plaque.
(d) A tie clip.

15. In Chapter 3, why was it assumed that Chips had trouble making tea?
(a) Because he was relying on Mrs. Wickett too much.
(b) Because he was trying to trick someone else into making it.
(c) Because he was a lifelong bachelor.
(d) Because he was old.

Short Answer Questions

1. What career boost had Chips just received in Chapter 4?

2. How old was the young woman whom Chips met while hiking?

3. Where did Chips stay during his holiday in Chapter 4?

4. What was the name of the school butler?

5. What kind of trees surround Brookfield?

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