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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Sunday is it when Oscar leaves his father's home?
(a) First Sunday in November.
(b) Christmas Day.
(c) Second Sunday after Easter.
(d) Third Sunday in October.

2. What does Lucy make at the large table in the kitchen while Theophilus is sitting there?
(a) Pie.
(b) Cake.
(c) Stew.
(d) Scones.

3. What does Mrs. Williams chase Oscar with when he sees her at the post office?
(a) Book.
(b) Stick.
(c) Frying pan.
(d) Umbrella.

4. Who earns a sixpence a week?
(a) Mr. Stratton.
(b) Mrs. Williams.
(c) Theophilus.
(d) Mrs. Millar, the Stratton's cook.

5. What does the willow pattern on the Stratton's china look like to Oscar?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Letters from the alphabet.
(c) Pagan symbols.
(d) A beautiful drawing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Theophilus ask Mrs. Williams to do after Oscar runs away?

2. What does Theophilus Hopkins study in the natural world?

3. Who did the narrator's mother love to invite over for tea?

4. What do the Baptist boys make Oscar eat?

5. How old is Oscar when he leaves his father's home?

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