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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many services does the vicar prepare for Sundays?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

3. What does William think when he sees the pictures his brother had taken of Philip's mother?
(a) They are lovely.
(b) They are vanity.
(c) They were costly.
(d) They are worthless.

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

5. What causes Philip to leave school for half a term?
(a) His uncle runs low on money.
(b) He needs therapy for his foot.
(c) He gets Scarlet Fever.
(d) His Aunt falls ill with Typhoid.

6. Why does Philip not want to travel with a family friend of Louisa's?
(a) He is not done yet.
(b) He is shy.
(c) He does not want to come home.
(d) He does not have enough money.

7. Where is Hayward from?
(a) England.
(b) Wales.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Scotland.

8. What is the profession of the man who takes care of the funeral arrangements for Philip's mother?
(a) Clergyman.
(b) Actor.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Doctor.

9. Where does Philip want to go to study his hobby deeper?
(a) Germany.
(b) New York.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

10. What does Philip begin to love because of Louisa?
(a) Whittling.
(b) Drawing.
(c) Singing.
(d) Reading.

11. Why does Louisa get upset when Philip gets close to her maid?
(a) She wants him to be close to her.
(b) He is not supposed to talk to her.
(c) She finds it inappropriate.
(d) He is distracting her from her duties.

12. Who is Lawson's close friend at the art school?
(a) Clawsom.
(b) Cliff.
(c) Clouter.
(d) Clutton.

13. What is the occupation of the family friend Louisa wanted Philip to travel with?
(a) Actress.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Writer.
(d) Nanny.

14. How does Philip avoid traveling with the family friend of Louisa's?
(a) He pretends to have never received the letter.
(b) He sends someone else.
(c) He lies.
(d) He hides.

15. What kind of accent does the family friend of Louisa's have?
(a) German.
(b) Italian.
(c) French.
(d) American.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of man does a girl in the boardinghouse fall in love with?

2. What does Philip read every day during his first two years of school?

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

4. What item does Philip choose to remember his mother by?

5. What is the occupation of the man who houses Philip after he quits school?

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