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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. On the night before their wedding, what kind of mood did Katherine say she was in with Chips?
(a) Annoyed.
(b) Affectionate.
(c) Reverent.
(d) Respectful.

2. What does Chips look at in Chapter 5?
(a) A photo.
(b) His wedding ring.
(c) His feet.
(d) His hands.

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

4. What was Brookfield said to have experienced over the years?
(a) A shortage of teachers.
(b) Steady growth.
(c) Ups and downs.
(d) Positive reviews in the press.

5. What was on the floor of Chips' room at Mrs. Wickett's?
(a) A stack of unread books.
(b) A Turkish rug.
(c) A doorway to the cellar.
(d) A stain from a spilled cup of tea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Katherine say to Chips the night before their wedding?

2. In what year did Katherine die?

3. What instrument did Katherine play?

4. What happened when Chips rushed to help a woman whom he thought was in trouble?

5. Who mainly comprised the student population of Brookfield?

Short Essay Questions

1. What suggestion did Katherine make about the school soccer team which had everyone aghast?

2. How did Chips think of the "New Woman" of the '90's; and what was his ideal type of woman?

3. What does Chips ask the students when he has them over for tea?

4. How do Chips and Katherine form a close relationship?

5. What did Chips' dream of doing when he was young?

6. Describe Brookfield School.

7. How did Chips feel about his life in Chapter 4? In Chapter 4, Chips is 48- years-old, and is pleased with his life. He feels content and confident; and his career is going well because he has just been named house master.

8. What does Katherine say to Chips on the evening before their wedding?

9. In Chapter 5, what did Chips tell Katherine that caused her to laugh in response?

10. Describe Chips' bedroom.

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