2. Why is Philip's father not present when Philip's mother dies?
(a) He is in prison.
(b) He is in the hospital.
(c) He is dead.
(d) He is traveling.

3. What does Louisa make for every Sunday meal?
(a) Pork chops.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Tomato soup.
(d) Roast beef.

4. How does William describe the way his brother spent money?
(a) Recklessly.
(b) Selfishly.
(c) Irresponsibly.
(d) Generously.

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

6. How does Philip feel about London?
(a) He hates it.
(b) He thinks it is too big.
(c) He loves it.
(d) He is indifferent about it.

7. What word does Philip use to describe Cronshaw?
(a) Fascinating.
(b) Strange.
(c) Amusing.
(d) Senile.

8. What does Philip hate about his childhood religious beliefs?
(a) The lack of hope.
(b) The guilt.
(c) The strict rules.
(d) The broad nature of it.

9. Why does the girl assigned to guide Philip disapprove of Lawson?
(a) He does not have one specialty.
(b) He does not take his art seriously.
(c) He is too old to attend school.
(d) He is French.

10. What is the name of the girl who the master of the school hopes will guide Philip?
(a) Freya.
(b) Fanny.
(c) Felicia.
(d) Freida.

11. What is Cronshaw's profession?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Poet.
(c) Waiter.
(d) Bar tender.

12. What university does William want Philip to attend?
(a) Yale.
(b) Manchester.
(c) Stanford.
(d) Oxford.

13. Why is Hedwig called home?
(a) Her mother got sick.
(b) Her lover got an inheritance.
(c) She made amends with her father.
(d) Her father changed his mind.

14. How does Philip feel when he is encouraged to make friends with the rich Englishman?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Resentful.
(c) Excited.
(d) Used.

15. What does a storeowner have to do to get Louisa to shop there?
(a) Go to church.
(b) Remember her name.
(c) Pay taxes.
(d) Give offerings for the poor.