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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is terrified of the sea?
(a) Oscar.
(b) Fanny.
(c) Mrs. Williams.
(d) Theophilus.

2. What does Theophilus tell Oscar that the yellow "tor" stone is made of?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Granite.
(c) Clay.
(d) Cow urine.

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

4. What does Oscar pray for each night for the Strattons?
(a) Children.
(b) Money.
(c) Mercy.
(d) Kindness.

5. Who did the narrator's mother love to invite over for tea?
(a) Her son's friends.
(b) Her relatives.
(c) Other mothers.
(d) The bishop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lucy make at the large table in the kitchen while Theophilus is sitting there?

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

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

4. How old is Elizabeth Mullins?

5. What does Theophilus find inscribed along the stone path in Hennecombe?

(see the answer key)

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