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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much profit does Florence make during the first week of December from Lolita?
(a) 100 pounds.
(b) 82 pounds.
(c) 50 pounds.
(d) 500 pounds.

2. Who does Florence miss at the Old House?
(a) Mr. Raven.
(b) Mr. Brundish.
(c) Milo North.
(d) The rapper.

3. What color is the biscuit tin that is used at the tea in Chapter 5?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Gold.

4. What constantly reminds Christine of her failure?
(a) The town gossips.
(b) The Bookshop.
(c) The square envelope.
(d) Mrs. Gipping.

5. What happens during tea at the Old House in Chapter 5?
(a) Kattie knocks on the door.
(b) A storm starts to howl.
(c) The lights go out.
(d) The rapper stirs up a ruckus.

6. Florence recalls an earlier conversation with Mr. Raven. What had he suggested to sell in The Bookshop?
(a) Lolita.
(b) Lord Tennyson's Poetry.
(c) The Town Crier.
(d) A green plant.

7. Who reads Bunty?
(a) Milo North.
(b) Christine.
(c) The Sea Scouts.
(d) Ivy Welford.

8. Who does Mrs. Green ask to give a review of Lolita?
(a) Mrs. Gamart.
(b) Mr. Keble.
(c) Mr. Brundish.
(d) Mr. North.

9. What does Milo North predict for The Bookshop?
(a) It will win Mrs. Gamart's favor.
(b) It will be remodeled.
(c) It will soon close.
(d) It will prosper.

10. What is the name of the fancy dress costume?
(a) Welcome 1960.
(b) It's a New Year!
(c) Good-bye 1959.
(d) Meet and Greet 1959.

11. Who is Florence's solicitor?
(a) Mr. Keble.
(b) Mr. Brundish.
(c) Mr. Thornton.
(d) Milo North.

12. What gift does Christine really want?
(a) Bunties.
(b) Charm bracelet.
(c) Money.
(d) Lolita.

13. Where does Florence receive the invitation for tea at Mr. Brundish's house?
(a) The grocery store.
(b) The bookshop.
(c) The Oyster Hut.
(d) The lending library.

14. Who closes the shop to read while Florence is away?
(a) Milo North.
(b) Mr. Raven.
(c) Christine.
(d) Mr. Brundish.

15. Who has written an article that views Lolita as a masterpiece?
(a) William Blake.
(b) Graham Greene.
(c) Ivy Welford.
(d) James Waterford.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who proves to be the undoing of Florence's shop?

2. Why does General Gamart visit the shop?

3. How many books does Florence take with her from the shop?

4. Who has invested in the new book shop?

5. How many copies of Lolita does Florence order?

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