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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does William think of as the "crown of literature?"
(a) Poetry.
(b) Rhetoric.
(c) Fiction.
(d) Drama.

2. In what type of neighborhood do the Driffields reside?
(a) One that is on the edge of the homes of the peerage.
(b) One that had once been respectable but has declined.
(c) An upper middle class, neat and well kept one.
(d) A lower working-class one that is loud and smelly.

3. What does Isabel say Rosie looks like in the painting of her?
(a) A vengeful goddess.
(b) Eve in the garden.
(c) A sacrificial heifer.
(d) A river sprite.

4. Who does William meet through the Driffields?
(a) Lord George.
(b) Creative people.
(c) His future wife.
(d) Roy Kear.

5. Who does Galloway mention?
(a) William.
(b) Mrs. Greencourt.
(c) Roy Kear.
(d) Ted.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Ashenden known Kear?

2. What does William recommend about Ted's first novel while at school?

3. What has Kear never done?

4. When does Ted write his greatest books?

5. What does Kemp claim about Rosie and Ted?

(see the answer key)

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