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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 4, The Children in the Market Place.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Merton like about France?
(a) The weather.
(b) The school he attended there.
(c) Its beauty and its simple people.
(d) Its museums.

2. Where are the student publications at the university housed?
(a) The second floor.
(b) The fourth floor.
(c) The fifth floor.
(d) The third floor.

3. Where did Merton's father receive medical treatment for his cancer?
(a) At home with a personal physician.
(b) At Durston Hospital in Scotland.
(c) At a hospital in Paris.
(d) At Middlesex Hospital in London.

4. What is one of the last things mentioned in Chapter 4 of Part 1?
(a) Merton's love affair.
(b) Merton's sins.
(c) Merton's aunt.
(d) Merton's lack of faith.

5. Why does Merton say he was "truly happy" in England?
(a) Because he is living in England.
(b) Because he has many friends.
(c) Because he is sincerely religious for the first time.
(d) Because he is learning to play cricket.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mark Van Doren?

2. What connection did Uncle Ben have with Durston House?

3. What did Pop tell Merton while Owen was ill?

4. Who visited Merton in St. Antonin?

5. What does Merton love about America?

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