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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. What is Myrtle named after?
(a) A novel.
(b) A street.
(c) A dog,
(d) A house.

2. What is is in the third floor room of the building Georgie enters?
(a) A dead man.
(b) A priest.
(c) A dead woman.
(d) A dying child.

3. What do Dr. Potter and Mr. Naughton argue about?
(a) Literature.
(b) Liverpool dockers.
(c) The soccer.
(d) The war.

4. Where has Georgie secured a post?
(a) Tombstone.
(b) Gadly.
(c) Kolln.
(d) Scutari.

5. Where does George accept a post after Scutari?
(a) Izmir.
(b) Afron.
(c) Kolln.
(d) Varna.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Pompey get the scar above his lip?

2. What kind of event has Master Georgie been invited to?

3. Who does Dr. Potter tell Beatrice a story about?

4. Which member of the Hardy family persuaded her parents to allow Myrtle to stay?

5. What does Dr. Potter say frightened Annie out of her wits?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jones create havoc in the household?

2. Why does Pompey say he almost pities George?

3. What is Myrtle's life like with the Hardy family?

4. How does the Hardy family like society to see it?

5. How does George cover up his father's death?

6. How does Pompey defend himself when the footman questions why Pompey wants to be more than a servant?

7. How does Mr. Naughton react when he sees who he thinks is Myrtle's fiance with another woman?

8. How does Myrtle and George's relationship develop in the opening chapter?

9. Describe Myrtle's early life.

10. How does the author express Myrtle's role as an outsider?

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