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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Driffield appear physically the last time William sees him?
(a) A bit overweight.
(b) Greatly overweight.
(c) Shrunken and thin.
(d) Strong and hale.

2. What is Kear free of?
(a) Generosity.
(b) Hypocrisy.
(c) Deceit.
(d) Family obligations.

3. What does Ted teach William?
(a) How to create believable characters.
(b) How to flirt with pretty girls.
(c) How to filet a fish.
(d) How to ride a bicycle.

4. How does Ashenden characterize Kear's early novels?
(a) Tasteful.
(b) Trash.
(c) Repugnant.
(d) Exquisitely beautiful.

5. What do some of the people at Mrs. Greencourt's tea party believe about literature?
(a) It should reflect life in all its various aspects, both good and bad.
(b) They do not really discuss literature.
(c) It ought not to deal with the vicious aspects of society.
(d) It should be uplifting to the soul and in praise of God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ted teach William to ride a bicycle?

2. What does William do when he walks in on Rosie having tea with Mary-Ann?

3. Whose home does William visit unannounced at Christmas?

4. What does Kear believe would hinder his art?

5. Who cannot get William alone the last time he sees Ted?

(see the answer key)

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