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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the person telling William the story of the Driffields say Ted marries Rosie.
(a) Love at first sight.
(b) Rosie is pregnant.
(c) Rosie is beautiful.
(d) No proper girl would have him.

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

3. What mystifies the young William about Rosie after he hears her history?
(a) That his uncle would forbid his associating with her.
(b) That she has never had a baby.
(c) That Ted would marry her.
(d) That she is still light hearted.

4. Into what topic does Kear ease into finally?
(a) The life of the late Edward Driffield.
(b) Kear's sister.
(c) Collaborating on a project.
(d) A novel upon which Kear is working.

5. What does Lady Hodmarsh call Amy?
(a) A devoted daughter.
(b) A sacrificial caregiver.
(c) A hoyden.
(d) A money grabber.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the key to Kear's stable popularity?

2. With whom does William go to school?

3. How does Ted Driffield act the last time William saw him?

4. How does Ashenden characterize people in the countryside where he is raised?

5. What nationality does Ashenden's aunt have?

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