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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Jones meet George after he was barred from the Hardys' house?
(a) The Izmir Hotel.
(b) The Star Hotel.
(c) The Regal Hotel.
(d) The Washington Hotel.

2. What fruit does Potter say saved his and Myrtle's life?
(a) An orange.
(b) An apple.
(c) A pear.
(d) A banana.

3. What kind of animal is Jones forced to shoot?
(a) A sheep.
(b) A horse.
(c) A dog.
(d) A pig.

4. Who entertains the group in the second act of the concert troup's performance?
(a) A clown.
(b) A juggler.
(c) A fire-eater.
(d) A sword swallower.

5. What does Potter tell Myrtle that he is thankful that he is not?
(a) A woman.
(b) A gentleman.
(c) An orphan.
(d) A thief.

6. Who does Myrtle ride in the countryside with?
(a) Mrs. Yardley.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Potter.
(d) George.

7. What does Jones soak the cloth in before he holds it over the twelve-year-old's face?
(a) Water.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Ether.
(d) Alcohol.

8. Who does Potter say deserves the punishment of the gods?
(a) The army.
(b) Men.
(c) Russians.
(d) The human race.

9. What does Dr. Potter say he found overturned by the lake?
(a) A wagon.
(b) A car.
(c) A boat.
(d) A train carriage.

10. What does Dr. Potter want his wife to tell him in her letter?
(a) She needs him.
(b) She misses him.
(c) She wants him.
(d) She loves him.

11. Who does Myrtle have a conversation with about Pompey Jones' character?
(a) George.
(b) The Colonel.
(c) Mrs. Yardley.
(d) Dr. Potter.

12. What is the name of the ballad that has a profound effect on George?
(a) Saved by a Child.
(b) Misty Shades of Green.
(c) Mr. Blue Eyes.
(d) Sweet, Sweet Home.

13. What does George instruct Potter to buy for Myrtle?
(a) A pony.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) A puppy.
(d) A horse.

14. What name did the soldier use to answer to?
(a) Private Jones.
(b) Private St. Claire.
(c) Private Knowlitt.
(d) Private Knowley.

15. Where does Myrtle run to after she sees George with Pompey?
(a) The cave.
(b) The beach.
(c) The river.
(d) The lake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jones keep a photograph of?

2. Who does George find out was killed from a head wound?

3. What kind of children is Myrtle looking after?

4. What word does Dr. Potter use to describe the people singing hymns?

5. What did the soldier suffer from when he first got to the front?

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