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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 is Philip's mother dying of at the beginning of the book?
(a) Childbirth.
(b) Consumption.
(c) Typhoid.
(d) A venereal disease.

2. Who tells Philip that it is not essential to believe in God?
(a) Erwin.
(b) Weeks.
(c) Hayward.
(d) Carling.

3. What does Philip want to do when he leaves school?
(a) Travel.
(b) Go to another school.
(c) Stay at home.
(d) Rest and relax.

4. What does Philip read every day during his first two years of school?
(a) His list of goals.
(b) The Bible.
(c) A letter from his mother.
(d) His school work.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Philip woken up at the beginning of the book?

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

3. How old is Philip when the school gets a new headmaster?

4. What is the occupation of the new headmaster's father?

5. Why is Philip crying when Louisa finds him in the kitchen?

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