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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Mrs. Strickland's father used to take the family in August?
(a) Dorset.
(b) Eastbourne.
(c) Bournemouth.
(d) Brighton.

2. What does K.C talk about?
(a) His drinking habits.
(b) His reading habits.
(c) His wife's difficult preganancy.
(d) A case he is involved in.

3. Why does Mrs. Strickland invite the author to the dinner party?
(a) She needs him for own sanity.
(b) She needs a writer there.
(c) Another guest has failed to turn up.
(d) She wants him to meet her husband.

4. What name does the Colonel call Strickland?
(a) Jack the lad.
(b) Blackguard.
(c) Swine.
(d) Fool.

5. What room does the author describe as severe?
(a) The sitting room.
(b) The drawing room.
(c) The games roomm.
(d) The dining room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What railway station does the author live near?

2. What is Strickland's hat in need of?

3. How does the author describe Charles Strickland's laugh in Chapter 6?

4. What does the author say was authentic about Charles Strickland?

5. What park does the author cut across after leaving the Colonel?

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