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The Gate of Angels Quiz

Penelope Fitzgerald
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The Gate of Angels Quiz

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1)

To whom is Fred penning a letter to in Part 1, Section 6? (from Part 1, Section 6)

Miss Holcombe.
His father.
The Provost.
Miss Saunders.
2)

According to Fred in Part 4, Section 21, who is a horrible person? (from Part 4, Section 21)

Dr. Sage.
Kelly.
Daisy.
Dr. Matthews.
3)

In Part 1, Section 7, who does Fred think would not be able to tell him about Daisy's "marriageable class"? (from Part 1, Section 7)

George Holcombe.
The Provost.
Skippey.
His father.
4)

What adjective does the Provost use to describe Holcombe? (from Part 1, Section 6)

Brilliant.
Insane.
Dangerous.
Disturbed.
5)

What does Mrs. Wrayburn place on Fred's nightstand? (from Part 1, Section 7)

A photo and calling card.
His wallet and toothbrush.
Grapes and scissors.
Pen and paper.
6)

How many applicants are accepted at Blackfriars Hospital every year? (from Part 2, Section 9)

One or two.
Four or five.
Ten or twelve.
Twenty or more.
7)

What is Daisy's position at the asylum? (from Part 4, Section 21)

Nurse.
Receptionist.
Patient liason.
Ward maid.
8)

According to Fred, who is a writer of fiction, not to be trusted? (from Part 4, Section 22)

Daisy.
The Provost.
Dr. Matthews.
Professor Flowerdew.
9)

What is the only item that Daisy keeps from her mother's belongings? (from Part 2, Section 8)

A letter.
A hair comb.
A music box.
A photo.
10)

Why is Fred writing Daisy? (from Part 1, Section 7)

For information regarding an accident.
To ask her for a photo.
For the pleasure of it.
To invite her to Cambridge.
11)

What name does Daisy give one of the flowers in the meadow? (from Part 3, Section 15)

Red willow.
Pinkalily.
Lavender lace.
Throatwort.
12)

What is Daisy's position at the hospital? (from Part 2, Section 10)

A probationer.
A volunteer.
A sitter.
A matron.
13)

What is forwarded to Fred from St. Angelicus? (from Part 1, Section 7)

His journal.
His toothbrush.
A letter from Daisy.
His research notes.
14)

According to Tom Kelly, who is he trying to protect from embarrassment? (from Part 4, Section 18)

Daisy Saunders.
Mrs. Hinton.
Mrs. Wrayburn.
Fred Fairly.
15)

Who invites Fred in "for that pipe"? (from Part 1, Section 6)

Skippey.
George Holcombe.
A Junior Fellow.
Dr. Matthews.
16)

Who looks at a sink loaded with dishes from her husband's daily meals? (from Part 3, Section 14)

Mrs. Wrayburn.
Mrs. Martinez.
Mrs. Fairly.
Mrs. Sage.
17)

Who does Tom accuse of being the cart driver? (from Part 4, Section 18)

Mr. Turner.
Mr. Wrayburn.
Mr. Turner's son.
Dr. Matthews.
18)

At what building does Daisy stop while walking with Kelly? (from Part 2, Section 12)

Blackfriars Hospital.
The library.
A church.
A restaurant.
19)

Who does Fred call from Porter's Lodge? (from Part 4, Section 20)

His father.
The head gardener at Botanic Gardens.
Skippey.
Daisy.
20)

At the beginning of Part 4, Section 22, who does Fred call upon? (from Part 4, Section 22)

Daisy.
Professor Flowerdew.
Kelly.
The Provost.
21)

How does Mrs. Saunders die? (from Part 2, Section 8)

From an accident?
Unknown causes.
From pneumonia.
From a heart attack.
22)

Who is going with Daisy to Cambridge? (from Part 2, Section 13)

Kelly.
Katie.
Sweedon.
Mrs. Martinez.
23)

In Part 2, Section 10, what becomes the place of anxiety and pain? (from Part 2, Section 10)

The infirmary.
The Men's Ward.
The white bed.
Blackfriars Hospital.
24)

What does Daisy do during her spare time in Cambridge? (from Part 3, Section 14)

Keeps records for Professor Flowerdew.
Volunteers at the Rectory.
Works in the Wrayburns' house.
Sketches flowers in her journal.
25)

Why is Dr. Matthews attending the debate? (from Part 1, Section 6)

No one knows.
He is merely curious.
He is the faculty advisor.
He is the guest speaker.
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