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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What deformity does Philip have?
(a) A clubfoot.
(b) A lame knee.
(c) A missing arm.
(d) A cleft palate.

2. Why does the church warden never talk to the vicar?
(a) He is in love with his wife.
(b) He attends a different church.
(c) He has had a fight with him.
(d) He voted to have the vicar removed.

3. What time of day is it when Philip is woken up at the beginning of the book?
(a) Middle of the night.
(b) Mid morning.
(c) Dawn.
(d) Early evening.

4. What do some boys force Philip to show them?
(a) His foot.
(b) His box of clothes.
(c) His mother's picture.
(d) His special leg brace.

5. What is the name of the ringleader of the bullying against Philip?
(a) Salvet.
(b) Singer.
(c) Sawyer.
(d) Salute.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes care of the funeral arrangements for Philip's mother?

2. Where does Philip feel close to his mother after she dies?

3. What is the name of the school game that Philip gets very good at?

4. Why is Philip excused from physical activities?

5. What is the name of Louisa's maid?

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