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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What began to spring up quite near to Brookfield in 1915?
(a) Airfields.
(b) Refugee camps.
(c) Military camps.
(d) Low-cost housing.

2. What was the surname of the student whom Chips joked about, which subsequently landed him in trouble?
(a) Isaacstein.
(b) Inman.
(c) Ibarra.
(d) Irwin.

3. Where did Chips once travel to that put him off of traveling again?
(a) Barcelona.
(b) The Riviera.
(c) Paris.
(d) Lisbon.

4. In Chapter 14, how many people were killed in the air raid near Brookfield?
(a) Three.
(b) Nine.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Ten.

5. What is the first line in Chapter 13?
(a) "Good-bye, Mr. Chips".
(b) "Retirement was a bore".
(c) "The War Years".
(d) "Will you be wanting anything else, sir?"

6. How did Meldrum die?
(a) Of pneumonia.
(b) Of old age.
(c) Of a heart attack.
(d) In an accident.

7. What did Chips discover in himself after having had Katherine in his life?
(a) Pride in his work.
(b) A love for athletics.
(c) An impatience for stupidity.
(d) Confidence in his writing.

8. Which workers went on strike in Chapter 10?
(a) Railway workers.
(b) Miners.
(c) Metal workers.
(d) Healthcare workers.

9. Which of the following was the topic of the class that Chips taught in Chapter 14?
(a) Greek philosophy.
(b) Greek architecture.
(c) Caesar.
(d) The Roman arrival in England.

10. When he retired, how many years had Chips been at Brookfield?
(a) 50 years.
(b) 52 years.
(c) 42 years.
(d) 47 years.

11. In Chapter 14, how many bombs had fallen in and around Brookfield?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Eight.
(d) Ten.

12. How does Chips think that Ralston was trying to run Brookfield?
(a) Like a prison.
(b) Like an asylum.
(c) Like a factory.
(d) Like a nursery school.

13. Why did Ralston leave Brookfield?
(a) Because he was fired.
(b) Because he fell ill.
(c) To better himself.
(d) To take care of his sick father.

14. What does Chips remember doing in a ritualistic way in Chapter 9?
(a) Marking papers.
(b) Making roll call.
(c) Walking to the school.
(d) Planning lessons.

15. How does Ralston describe Chips' appearance in Chapter 11?
(a) Casual.
(b) Slovenly.
(c) Dapper.
(d) Old-fashioned.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Chips feel about what he was asked to do after Chatteris' death?

2. What does Chip mention as never forgetting In Chapter 12?

3. How did Chips feel when he looked at what was happening around the world in the post-War decade?

4. What was the most gratifying thing for Chips when he returned to Brookfield?

5. In Chapter 14, who volunteered to read a passage during class?

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