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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Louisa not know how to behave around children?
(a) Her husband does not like them.
(b) She is getting very old.
(c) She never had any of her own.
(d) Her husband has strict ideas of how to treat them.

3. What does the headmaster say about Fanny's art?
(a) It is not up to her potential.
(b) It is not art.
(c) It is fabulous.
(d) It shows talent.

4. What does Philip do daily with the rich Englishman?
(a) Eats with him.
(b) Read the Bible with him.
(c) Dictates letters for him.
(d) Walk with him.

5. What does Philip dislike most about Hayward?
(a) He is loud.
(b) He is paranoid.
(c) He complains.
(d) He is arrogant.

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

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

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

9. How does Philip describe the way his father spent money?
(a) Irresponsibly.
(b) Selfishly.
(c) Generously.
(d) Recklessly.

10. How does Philip feel when he reads letters from Emily?
(a) Loved.
(b) Comforted.
(c) Uncomfortable.
(d) Happy.

11. Who pressures Philip to get motivated in his studies again?
(a) Perkins.
(b) William.
(c) Mary Ann.
(d) Simon.

12. What does Erlin teach Philip?
(a) Latin.
(b) Math.
(c) French.
(d) Science.

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

14. What is the occupation of the man who houses Philip after he quits school?
(a) Professor.
(b) Tailor.
(c) Writer.
(d) Priest.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the new headmaster say Philip should thank God for his clubfoot?

2. Why is Hedwig called home?

3. What two words does Philip use to describe his apprenticeship work?

4. What is the name of Louisa's maid?

5. What do some boys force Philip to show them?

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