2. Where is Paul told to take a trip to after Mother's birthday?
(a) The races.
(b) The school.
(c) The seaside.
(d) The farm land.

3. How does Mother feel after she gets her birthday money?
(a) Ambivalent.
(b) Ecstatic.
(c) As if she deserved it.
(d) Slightly happier.

4. What color is Paul wearing when he makes the pick for the final race?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Brown.
(d) Green.

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

6. What big race is coming up after Mother's birthday?
(a) The Derby.
(b) Planton.
(c) Lincoln.
(d) The Larkwood.

7. Why is someone hired for Paul after Mother gets her birthday money?
(a) So he can continue betting.
(b) So he can go to a good school.
(c) So he can look his best.
(d) So he knows his mother loves him.

8. Who takes care of the money Paul wins at the Lincoln races?
(a) Mother.
(b) Oscar.
(c) Paul.
(d) Barrett.

9. What is Malabar?
(a) A horse.
(b) A dog.
(c) A kind of wood.
(d) A servant.

10. Who does Mother ask about when she contacts someone during the party?
(a) Oscar.
(b) Paul.
(c) Father.
(d) Jean.

11. Where did Father go to school?
(a) Lexington.
(b) Cambridge.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Eton.

12. What does an inanimate object whisper to Paul?
(a) It needs money.
(b) It is sick.
(c) It is dying.
(d) It is lonely.

13. How does Paul describe the changes in his life after his mother gets the money she wants?
(a) Negatively.
(b) Slightly.
(c) Drastically.
(d) Not at all.

14. What whispers to Paul after Mother gets her birthday money?
(a) The windows.
(b) The house.
(c) The horse.
(d) The books.

15. What does Paul do after saying something to his mother after the party?
(a) Collapses.
(b) Laughs.
(c) Vomits.
(d) Dies.