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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. Where does Philip want to work after he quits art?
(a) A cathedral.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A school.
(d) A university.

2. What does Philip hire Mildred to do?
(a) Edit his papers.
(b) Model for his art.
(c) File paperwork.
(d) Clean his house.

3. What does Philip say his honest feelings are about Fanny's art?
(a) It is amateur.
(b) It is nothing special.
(c) It is lovely.
(d) It is dark and depressing.

4. What is wrong with Thorne?
(a) He has jaundice.
(b) He has a mysterious rash.
(c) He has a blood disease.
(d) He has pneumonia.

5. How does William feel when Philip announce he is quitting his art training?
(a) Angry.
(b) Happy.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Annoyed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Philip want to study after he quits art?

2. Where does Thorne work?

3. What will Philip miss most when Mildred leaves him again?

4. Why does Philip first stop ignoring Emily's letters?

5. What day of the week does Philip dine with Thorne's family?

Short Essay Questions

1. What causes Philip to leave Mildred for good?

2. Why does Philip pawn off his father's items?

3. Where does Philip get a large sum of money, and what does he use it for?

4. What surprises Philip when he returns to Blackstable for his aunt's funeral?

5. What does Philip begin to think when he deals with Fanny's despair?

6. How does William react when he hears that Philip is changing his profession again?

7. Why does Philip want Mildred to meet Griffiths?

8. What does Philip notice about his art while he is on vacation with Lawson and Ruth?

9. Why does Mildred go to Brighton after she gives birth?

10. What is the final event that makes Philip decide to quit his art?

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