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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is William determined to do despite his uncle forbidding it?
(a) Skip church to go bike riding with Ted and Rosie.
(b) Make rubbings.
(c) Play in an upcoming pool match.
(d) Go to London.

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

3. Who is generous in giving new writers a leg up?
(a) Hardy.
(b) Jones.
(c) Ashenden.
(d) Kear.

4. Why does Ted teach William to ride a bicycle?
(a) William's uncle requests it of Ted.
(b) William seems not to be able to teach himself.
(c) Ted feels sorry for William.
(d) Ted is trying to ingratiate himself with William's aunt.

5. What does William's uncle forbid?
(a) William to study literature.
(b) William associating with such disreputable people as the Driffields.
(c) William to study law.
(d) William to visit the Driffields in London as the town is too dangerous.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Roy want when he calls William?

2. What does Amy provide copies of to William?

3. Into what topic does Kear ease into finally?

4. What does Ashenden wonder as he and Kear are having lunch?

5. What does Ashenden say about the first Mrs. Driffield?

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