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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. Why is Fred a "conditional unbeliever"?
(a) He has been an unbeliever less than a year.
(b) He can describe faith.
(c) He has no "evidence."
(d) He accepts only on faith.

2. What does Fred notice about the front gate at the Rectory?
(a) It is grown over with blackberry vines.
(b) It is never closed.
(c) It is old and rusted.
(d) It has a misspelled inscription.

3. What is Fred's earliest nickname in Blowhalt?
(a) Master Freddie.
(b) Mr. Fred.
(c) Freddie boy.
(d) Friendly Freddie.

4. Who greets Fred at the Rectory?
(a) Fred's mother.
(b) Mr. Fairly.
(c) A parishioner.
(d) Julia.

5. What adjective does the Provost use to describe Holcombe?
(a) Disturbed.
(b) Insane.
(c) Brilliant.
(d) Dangerous.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the meaning of "Estoy in mis trece?"

2. At the end of Part 1, Section 1, to whom is Fred penning a note?

3. What kind of bicycle is Fred Fairly riding?

4. Who asks Fred to join the evening's Disobligers' Society debate?

5. What is the cause of Fred's bicycle accident?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the inconveniences experienced by students due to the size of St. Angelicus.

2. Who does Fred Fairly meet on his way to his room? What is their conversation about?

3. In Part 2, Section 11, who tries to commit suicide by jumping into the Thames? What is the outcome of the attempt?

4. What are Professor Flowerdew's religious beliefs?

5. At the beginning of Part 1, Section 3, what does Fred know about Professor Flowerdew? What does Flowerdew know about Fred?

6. Does Fred agree with Flowerdew's non-belief in God? Give details for support?

7. What is Daisy's new position at Blackfriars Hospital? Describe one of the routines that Daisy performs everyday.

8. During the debate, who enters the room to speak to Fred? What does he tell Fred?

9. According to Fred In Part 1, Section 7, why is he writing Daisy? Why is the letter out of line with Fred's usual reasoning?

10. What incident does Fred recall concerning Daisy and a recent biking trip? Give details about the incident.

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