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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the only person G. has an attachment to and is grateful for in high school?
(a) The headmaster.
(b) Another teammate.
(c) The first assistant.
(d) His language teacher.

2. When G. and Bob are walking toward the sea in Chapter Six, what does Bob want to do differently?
(a) Bike to the sea.
(b) Not talk while walking.
(c) Take two different routes to see who gets there first.
(d) Have a running race.

3. How much time has gone by in the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) Days.
(b) A month.
(c) Years.
(d) A few hours.

4. What author makes the shoemaker begin to think about colonial governors?
(a) Dickens.
(b) Oscar Wilde.
(c) J.B. Priestly.
(d) George Lamming.

5. When Mr. Slime arrives with news of the strike in Chapter 5, what is the reaction of the men?
(a) They are thrilled.
(b) They are a little disappointed.
(c) They are angry.
(d) They don't care.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who begins to approach G. after Boy Blue and Trumper leave the little boy's open-air conversion?

2. How is the high school different from the village school?

3. When does G.'s mother sing?

4. What is the headmaster's overwhelming feeling when he looks inside the envelope and thinks about its contents?

5. What is the sanitary water inspector checking for?

(see the answer key)

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