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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day is Phillip allowed to bathe?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Thursday.

2. Why do Philip's co-workers not like him?
(a) He is better at his work than they are.
(b) He is awkward.
(c) He paid for his position.
(d) He is disabled.

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

4. What kind of profession is Philip going to be an apprentice at?
(a) Clergy.
(b) Accounting.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Banking.

5. Why is Philip excused from physical activities?
(a) He has to catch up in reading.
(b) He is teased by the other kids.
(c) He has asthma.
(d) He has a clubfoot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Philip feel close to his mother after she dies?

2. What does William think when he sees the pictures his brother had taken of Philip's mother?

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

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

5. Where does Philip move after he quits school?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Philip feel when he receives a letter from Emily?

2. What does Philip like to hear Emily talk about?

3. Who is the new headmaster of the school, and how is he received?

4. What happens when Philip returns to school after his bout of Scarlet Fever?

5. How does Fanny respond to the critique from the master?

6. When does Philip get the chance to be intimate with Emily?

7. Why does Louisa always make a point to talk to the churchwarden when she is in town?

8. What keepsake does Phillip choose from the house, and why?

9. Why do Louisa and William send Philip to King's School?

10. What is the routine for Sundays at the vicarage?

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