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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through On Saturday Afternoon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the elder girl look at Ernest when he offers to buy her sister something to eat?
(a) Flirtaously.
(b) Resentfully.
(c) Thoughtfully.
(d) Gratefully.

2. Where does the man say the boys will be sent if they are caught begging?
(a) Prison.
(b) Hell.
(c) Borstal.
(d) Australia.

3. What is the name of the newspaper the governor is reading?
(a) The Times.
(b) The Daily Mail.
(c) The Daily Telegraph.
(d) The Guardian.

4. What does Mr. Raynor say his class younger class rebels at?
(a) Their parents.
(b) Their friends.
(c) Their books.
(d) Their appearance.

5. Where does the man put his cap?
(a) On his the coolbox.
(b) In the sink.
(c) On the dresser.
(d) On the floor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the policeman say the man can't kill himself?

2. What does the man order the narrator to do before he hangs himself?

3. What disease does Smith contract at the end of the book?

4. What does Ernest usually do at 9 o'clock?

5. What does the narrator say he changed his mother for?

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