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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Disgrace of Jim Scarfedale.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Fred Iremonger's job?
(a) Baker.
(b) Mechanic.
(c) Miner.
(d) Steelworker.

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

3. What does the policeman's voice bring Ernest to the brink of?
(a) Anger.
(b) Delirium.
(c) Tears.
(d) Sanity.

4. Why does the narrator think Jim could have gone anywhere in the country?
(a) He has a car.
(b) He is a wanderer.
(c) He is easy to get along with.
(d) He is earning good money.

5. What is the cleanest thing about the middle-aged man?
(a) His hands.
(b) His hat.
(c) His shoes.
(d) His coat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Colin say he is not going to rob?

2. What kind of weapon does Smith compare Borstal to?

3. What is the reason Ernest's wife left him?

4. Why does the woman think the goal should have been disallowed?

5. Where is Smith from originally?

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