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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 smells filled Daisy's childhood?
(a) Apples and wisteria.
(b) French perfume and fruity wines.
(c) Lavendar and honeysuckle.
(d) Vinegar and gin.

2. Who has offered Fred a post at Cambridge?
(a) Professor Flowerdew.
(b) The President of Cambridge.
(c) Professor Wilson.
(d) Professor Rutherford.

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

4. To whom is Fred penning a letter to in Part 1, Section 6?
(a) Miss Holcombe.
(b) His father.
(c) Miss Saunders.
(d) The Provost.

5. What is the meaning of "Estoy in mis trece?"
(a) "Safe in my trust."
(b) "On wings of peace."
(c) "Peace to you."
(d) "I have not changed my mind."

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1, Section 1, which city is home to "logic and reason?"

2. Who is mistaken for Fred's wife?

3. Whom does Fred decide to tell about his lack of religious convictions?

4. Who is the founder of St. Angelicus?

5. How many guests are usually invited to dine at St. Angelicus at one time?

Short Essay Questions

1. Recalling Daisy's childhood described in this section, where do Daisy and her mother shop? How does her mother earn a living? How does Daisy contribute to their support?

2. In Part 1, Section 4, Dr. Matthews is introduced. Describe Dr. Matthews, the Provost of James's.

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

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

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

6. Explain how accepting Christianity on faith is contrary to Fred's education.

7. What happens during Daisy's childhood that changes the plight of her and her mother?

8. What is Skippey asking Fred to debate on at the next Disobligers' Society's meeting? Why does he ask Fred to take this side at the debate? What are the religious beliefs of Fred's debate opponent?

9. What happens to Daisy's mother after visiting the opening of Selfridge Department Store? How is Daisy affected by this mentally? What changes occur in Daisy's lifestyle after the event?

10. What does Fred remember about his recuperation from the accident?

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