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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 is the main conflict when Philip comes to stay at the vicarage?
(a) How much he should eat.
(b) What day he should bathe.
(c) Where he should stay.
(d) How he can provide for his own needs.

2. What item does Philip choose to remember his mother by?
(a) A picture frame.
(b) A locket.
(c) A hair comb.
(d) A clock.

3. Why is Philip woken up at the beginning of the book?
(a) To leave for school.
(b) To get ready for work.
(c) To return home.
(d) To go see his mother.

4. How many of his mother's pictures does William allow Philip to keep?
(a) 6.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 9.

5. Where does Philip go to live after his mother dies?
(a) Blackstable.
(b) Birmingham.
(c) Black Meadows.
(d) Billingshire.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Louisa get upset when Philip gets close to her maid?

2. What does Philip's caretaker eat when they get to his new home?

3. Why does the church warden never talk to the vicar?

4. How does William describe the way his brother spent money?

5. Why is Philip's father not present when Philip's mother dies?

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