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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. In Chapter 9, Chips states that men in which occupation live a long life?
(a) Teachers.
(b) Lawyers.
(c) Doctors.
(d) Farmers.

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

3. Who did Chips controversially include in the list of War dead one Sunday?
(a) One of the soccer players from East London.
(b) The name of a German exchange student.
(c) One boy who had not actually died.
(d) The school's former German Master.

4. What did Chips joke that he thought that a "Wurlitzer" was?
(a) A sausage.
(b) A weapon.
(c) A dog breed.
(d) A candy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Chips note had changed among students and masters at Brookfield?

2. What was Chips asked to do following Chatteris' death?

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

4. In Chapter 14, how many people were killed in the air raid near Brookfield?

5. What troubles Chips during the winter months in Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. What troubled a student named Grayson in Chapter 10?

2. When did Chips take his second retirement?

3. What troubles did Chatteris tell Chips about in Chapter 13?

4. What did Chatteris ask Chips to do since many younger teachers were away fighting in the War?

5. Why did Chatteris say that Brookfield needed Chips to return?

6. What relationship proved to be somewhat controversial for Chips in Chapter 10?

7. In Chapter 16, how do the new boys at Brookfield react to Mr. Chips? What does that say about him?

8. In Chapter 14, what did Mr. Chips do that some people found inappropriate?

9. Where did Ralston go after resigning from Brookfield? Who replaced him?

10. What does Chips still have memorized in Chapter 9?

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