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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Middle Years.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Moreen hold in her hands while she makes her offer to Pemberton?
(a) Her hat.
(b) Her son.
(c) A checkbook.
(d) A pair of soiled gloves.

2. What does Dencombe say about his best books?
(a) He will never write them.
(b) They are his last two books.
(c) They have not been written yet.
(d) They were his first.

3. What does Morgan urge Pemberton to do?
(a) Walk out of the Moreens' house.
(b) Stay with him no matter the cost.
(c) Adopt him and raise him as his son.
(d) Take a highly-paid job with another family.

4. How does James describe Brooksmith's personality?
(a) Competent.
(b) Ineffectual.
(c) Bumbling.
(d) Jolly.

5. Who is Morgan?
(a) A student.
(b) A tutor.
(c) A writer.
(d) A gardener.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the publisher bring to Julianne Bordereau?

2. What does Mr. Offord conduct in his home?

3. What is the main character working on when the Monarchs come to see him?

4. What outcome is the main character hoping his work will bring?

5. What does Dencombe find when he reads his new book?

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