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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Florence Dowell's maiden name?
(a) Hurlbird.
(b) Dawson.
(c) Hagerty.
(d) Contingham.

2. In Part 1, Chapter 6, what does Florence Dowell try to convince Leonora Ashburnham to do?
(a) Divorce Captain Edward Ashburnham.
(b) Reconcile with Captain Edward Ashburnham.
(c) Have an affair of her own.
(d) Murder Maisie Maidan.

3. In the Ashburnham marriage, Leonora Ashburnham makes it her personal duty to do which of the following:
(a) To turn Captain Edward Ashburnham into a faithful husband.
(b) To convert Captain Edward Ashburnham to Protestantism.
(c) To turn Captain Edward Ashburnham into a hardworking man.
(d) To convert Captain Edward Ashburnham to Catholicism.

4. When John Dowell first meets Captain Edward Ashburnham, John finds Edward to be what?
(a) Sentimental and charismatic.
(b) Quiet and sickly.
(c) Obnoxious and crass.
(d) Nervous and excitable.

5. When the Dowells and the Ashburnhams visit the castle, what mode of transportation do they use?
(a) They go to the castle by train.
(b) They go to the castle by automobile.
(c) They walk to the castle.
(d) They go to the castle by horse and carriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the castle, when Florence Dowell touches Captain Edward Ashburnham, what is Leonora Ashburnham's reaction?

2. What is the first name of Florence's uncle?

3. Which character is a devout Irish Catholic ?

4. How do the Dowells meet the Ashburnhams for the first time?

5. What is Maisie Maidan's marital status?

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