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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the dinner conversation foreshadow in Oliver's life?
(a) Oliver being disinherited.
(b) Oliver joining the Peace Corps.
(c) His father's disapproval of Jenny.
(d) Oliver's father dying in a car crash.

2. Doing what do Oliver and his father have a little bit of competition?
(a) Skiiing.
(b) Horseback riding.
(c) Driving.
(d) Mountain climbing.

3. Where did Oliver get wounded in the hockey game?
(a) His side.
(b) His leg.
(c) He did not get hurt.
(d) His face.

4. Where does Oliver's father want to take him?
(a) To South America to learn to climb mountains.
(b) To London.
(c) Back to his home in Boston.
(d) To a doctor.

5. Who calls Oliver's parents and for what reason?
(a) Oliver calls to refuse the invitation.
(b) Jenny calls to refuse the invitation.
(c) Phil calls to talk to Oliver Barrett, III.
(d) Jenny calls to invite them to lunch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Oliver admit to himself about Jenny?

2. What does Oliver say about the conversation he and his father have at dinner?

3. What plot device is used in this chapter several times?

4. What does Jenny try goading Oliver into doing?

5. What does Jenny say is part of Oliver's life?

(see the answer key)

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