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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What answer does Mother get about Paul's last words?
(a) It is her fault.
(b) It is a horse.
(c) He has been saying that for a while.
(d) That is a kind of prayer.

2. What does Paul's uncle call him when he sees Paul with his favorite toy?
(a) A betting man.
(b) A fortunate one.
(c) A jockey.
(d) A gentleman.

3. What is Eton?
(a) A race track.
(b) A horse.
(c) A school.
(d) A bar.

4. How does Paul satisfy what whispers to him after Mother gets her birthday money?
(a) Getting into Oxford.
(b) Quitting his betting.
(c) Bringing in more money.
(d) Fighting his sister.

5. How does Paul act during the big race?
(a) He is calm.
(b) He is upset.
(c) He is nervous.
(d) He is unconscious.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Paul describe his relationship with Barrett?

2. How does Paul die?

3. Why is it hard for Mother to keep up the appearance she wants after her marriage?

4. Why is someone hired for Paul after Mother gets her birthday money?

5. What does Paul invite his uncle to do?

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