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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ducroz teach Philip?
(a) Art.
(b) History.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) French.

2. What does William hope Philip will study in school?
(a) The clergy.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Medicine.

3. Why does Philip stop studying?
(a) It gets too hard for him.
(b) He gets sick.
(c) He stops liking school.
(d) He is mocked for being too smart.

4. What is the surname of the church warden?
(a) Graves.
(b) Grins.
(c) Grimes.
(d) Gripes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Philip's mother dying of at the beginning of the book?

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

3. Where does Philip move after he quits school?

4. What is the name of the new headmaster?

5. What does Philip hate about his childhood religious beliefs?

(see the answer key)

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