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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. What does the narrator say was responsible for the story of the church?
(a) A lost puppy.
(b) Snowstorm.
(c) An abandoned building.
(d) A Christmas pudding.

2. What did Lucinda's parents buy her for a birthday gift?
(a) Doll.
(b) Books.
(c) Cat.
(d) Coat.

3. What does Melody think about Theophilus?
(a) He is interesting.
(b) He intrigues her.
(c) He makes her skin crawl.
(d) She finds him fascinating.

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

5. What is the name of the luxurious ocean liner that Oscar sails on?
(a) Leviathan.
(b) London Twister.
(c) Sydney Sailor.
(d) The Sir Anthony.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lucinda think of George Eliot?

2. What does Lucinda mainly remember about her mother?

3. Why can't Mrs. Stratton have an official position in the Anglican church?

4. What extravagant gift does Oscar send the Strattons when he is at Oriel?

5. What does Dennis tell Lucinda is lacking in his life?

Short Essay Questions

1. Is the narrator's mother dedicated to the Church of St. John's?

2. How has Mrs. Stratton's passion for debate been a liability in her life?

3. How does Oscar feel about his father when he comes to visit him at the Stratton's home?

4. Describe Oscar's first dinner at the Stratton's home.

5. Why did Oscar inscribe symbols along the footpath?

6. How does Theophilus make it difficult for Lucy Millar to tend to her chores in the Stratton's kitchen?

7. What is Dennis Hasset's reaction to meeting Lucinda?

8. Describe Reverend Dennis Hasset.

9. Describe Ian Wardley-Fish.

10. How does Oscar deal with Reverend Stratton's discovery of a losing betting stub?

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