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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 Margaret's brother do for a living?
(a) He is a doctor.
(b) He is a teacher.
(c) He is a banker.
(d) He is in the military.

2. At the school where Colin teaches in Part 5, Chapter 25, what does the headmaster consider poetry to be?
(a) Unnecessary.
(b) A joke.
(c) Enrichment.
(d) Critical.

3. What does Stephens try to convince Colin to steal in Part 4, Chapter 17?
(a) Tie clips.
(b) Notebooks.
(c) Cuff links.
(d) Fountain pens.

4. In Part 4, Chapter 22 what does Margaret help Colin's mother with?
(a) Running errands.
(b) Organizing her pictures.
(c) Babysitting.
(d) Housework.

5. Why doesn't Colin serve in the military?
(a) He has flat feet.
(b) He needs more college first.
(c) He doesn't go to the right office.
(d) He is too old to join.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Stephens do in school?

2. What is Stafford's option other than attending Oxford?

3. In Part 5, Chapter 25, what does Colin learn about Margaret?

4. How do Colin's students react to him in the classroom in Part 5, Chapter 28?

5. Why does Colin lose his job at the school?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Colin do before Margaret visits his parents' house for the first time?

2. How does Colin feel about Stafford's decision for his future in Part 4, Chapter 20?

3. What happens when Colin asks Elizabeth what she'll do with her life in Part 5, Chapter 31?

4. In Part 5, Chapter 28, what worries Colin most about Elizabeth?

5. What happens when Harry talks to Colin about Andrew for the first time?

6. In Part 4, Chapter 23, what two things does Colin come to envy about Stafford?

7. What do Elizabeth and Colin argue about in Part 5, Chapter 29?

8. What do Colin and Stephens disagree about at work in Part 5, Chapter 25?

9. What happens when Colin tells Margaret they shouldn't get married?

10. What does Margaret comment on after visiting the Savilles' house in Part 4, Chapter 22?

(see the answer keys)

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