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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the nature of Captain Edward Ashburnham's relationship to Maisie Maidan?
(a) She is his servant.
(b) She is a family friend.
(c) She is a long-lost relative.
(d) She is his mistress.

2. In the Ashburnham marriage there is a dispute as to how any potential Ashburnham children should be raised. What is the nature of this dispute?
(a) Whether the Ashburnham children should be raised in the country or the city.
(b) Whether the Ashburnham children should be subjected to spanking.
(c) The religious upbringing of the Ashburnham children.
(d) Whether the Ashburnham children should be raised in America or England.

3. During her honeymoon, Florence Dowell suggests to her husband that they move to which country:
(a) England.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) India.

4. At school, what does Nancy repeatedly do?
(a) Breaks the same school rule.
(b) Kisses one of her professors.
(c) Wears the same stockings.
(d) Runs away.

5. In Monte Carlo, why does Captain Edward Ashburnham buy an expensive gift for a courtesan?
(a) Because he's attempting to support a child he fathered with the courtesan.
(b) Because she refuses to see him unless he buys the gift.
(c) Because he is being blackmailed by the courtesan.
(d) Because he is in love with the courtesan and wants to buy her affection.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Captain Edward Ashburnham's romantic attachment to the woman he met during his reunion with the military , he and his wife go to which of the following places:

2. On the Ashburnham's last night at Nauheim, what does Leonora Ashburnham see when she goes into her husband's room to check in on him?

3. John Dowell can only recall one particular dress his wife Florence wore during their stay at Nauheim. What kind of material is this dress made out of?

4. Why does Captain Edward Ashburnham receive a decoration from the military?

5. In Part 2, Chapter 2, John Dowell compares Florence Dowell to which of the following warriors:

(see the answer key)

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