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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31 - 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lucinda say she is jealous of Dennis?
(a) He had the opportunity to attend college.
(b) Because he is a man and can enter the glassworks.
(c) He has nice hair.
(d) He can play the piano.

2. What does Mr. Stratton call Oscar at the end of Chapter 30?
(a) Naive.
(b) A good boy.
(c) A fool.
(d) A devious person.

3. Where is Theophilus injured when he is in the water on Christmas Day in Chapter 5?
(a) Head.
(b) Foot.
(c) Thigh.
(d) Arm.

4. What excuse does Lucinda give Dennis when she tells him she must leave before their celebratory dinner in Chapter 40?
(a) She is sleepy.
(b) She doesn't eat beef.
(c) She has an appointment.
(d) She has to mail a letter.

5. What does Theophilus check every morning as Oscar stands on a footstool?
(a) Oscar's scalp.
(b) Oscar's teeth.
(c) Oscar's lungs.
(d) Oscar's heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lucinda go after her mother dies?

2. What is the name of the phenomenon having to do with glass that Lucinda witnessed as a young girl with her father?

3. When Reverend Stratton suggests that Theophilus should help with Oscar's education expenses, what does Theophilus say?

4. Who is terrified of the sea?

5. What does Mrs. Williams chase Oscar with when he sees her at the post office?

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