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

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

3. What does Oscar do when his father gives him the scientific name for his new grey "tor" stone in Chapter 10?
(a) Asks more questions.
(b) Bursts into tears.
(c) Says thank you.
(d) Laughs.

4. What do the Baptist boys make Oscar eat?
(a) Bananas.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Candy.
(d) Chocolate pudding.

5. Why can't Mrs. Stratton have an official position in the Anglican church?
(a) Her husband has been made a bishop.
(b) Her husband is too powerful.
(c) She's a woman and is not allowed to.
(d) She would have to give up her well-paying job.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far away is the church the narrator's family attends?

2. Who earns a sixpence a week?

3. What does Elizabeth Mullins say when she attempts to lay the palm leaf underneath the horse's feet?

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

5. What Sunday is it when Oscar leaves his father's home?

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