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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom has Kear just spent a weekend?
(a) The publisher of a very prestigious house that wants Kear to collaborate with Ashenden.
(b) A friend in high places politically.
(c) Driffield's widow.
(d) Kear's sister.

2. When is William embarrassed?
(a) When Mary-Ann tells him that Rosie speaks highly of William.
(b) When Rosie kisses him on the cheek.
(c) When Ted suggests that William is flirting with Rosie.
(d) When he has a chance encounter with the Driffields in town.

3. Who is Amy Driffield?
(a) Edward Driffield's widow.
(b) Edward Driffield's daughter.
(c) Edward Driffield's daughter-in-law.
(d) Edward Driffield's first wife.

4. What does Kemp claim about Rosie and Ted?
(a) They were not actually married.
(b) They owe him for coal.
(c) They will be back.
(d) They were both terribly afraid.

5. What is Driffield awarded at a birthday celebration?
(a) Nothing; he dies before the celebration takes place.
(b) The Order of Merit.
(c) A knighthood.
(d) A lifelong achievement plaque.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what part of Ashenden's life does he reminisce?

2. Whose home does William visit unannounced at Christmas?

3. What does William use to interpret between the lines of what he learns about Ted and Rosie?

4. What is William trying to do on Easter break?

5. What does William do when he walks in on Rosie having tea with Mary-Ann?

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